Driving Licences
Commons · Question 111915 · Tabled 9 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 13 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Lisa Smart
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of seasonal trends in licence processing through the DVLA including the number and type of decisions, length of time to respond and delays in decision-making; wheth
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 13 Feb 2026
No assessment of seasonal or non-seasonal trends of variations in driving licence applications has been made. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency’s (DVLA) online services are the quickest and easiest way to renew a driving licence. Customers should re...