Written question asked by David Mowat (Conservative) on Monday, 4 July 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 July 2011. It was answered by Mike Penning (Conservative) on Thursday, 7 July 2011 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

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Driving Tests

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many driving test appointments at the Northwich Driving Test Centre have been cancelled in the last 12 months at the request of the Driving Standards Agency or by staff at the centre; and how many of those cancellations have been due to the centre having insufficient examiners to fulfil all the booked appointments.

Answer

In the 12 months to 30 June 2011, the Driving Standards Agency has cancelled 389 practical driving tests at Northwich Driving Test Centre, of which 350 were due to driving examiners being unavailable.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

64454; 530 c1315W

Session

2010-12

Subjects

Driving tests Northwich

Link

View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk