Driving Instruction: Motorways
Commons · Question 96575 · Tabled 2 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 8 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Freddie van Mierlo
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the sufficiency of current driving instruction in equipping new drivers with the knowledge and practical skills required for safe motorway driving, including appropria
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 8 Dec 2025
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) continues to promote voluntary motorway lessons with approved instructors after theory test success, ensuring that all drivers can gain appropriate experience in a structured, supportive environment. However,...