Written question asked by Lee Anderson (Reform UK) on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 May 2026. It was answered by Lilian Greenwood (Labour) on Thursday, 21 May 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Driving: Eyesight
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to hold a public consultation on the introduction of mandatory eyesight testing for drivers aged 70 and over at each three-year licence renewal.
- Answer
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A public consultation on introducing mandatory eyesight testing for older drivers was launched on 7 January and closed on 11 May.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 462
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Driving Eyesight Older people Testing
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- 2026-05-21 16:19:25 +0100
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