Written questions

Buses: Driving Licences

Commons · Question 16236 · Tabled 6 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 10 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 2 July 2026 to Question 13942, what estimate she has made of the average cost to an individual of maintaining licences and certifications required to drive a (i) bus and (ii) coach com

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 10 Jul 2026

Further to costs set out in PQ answer 13942, the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency does not charge a fee for the renewal of licences to drive buses and coaches. The cost of the medical report which must be submitted with the licence application is a mat...