Written question asked by Jerome Mayhew (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Monday, 15 June 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Driving Licences: Health
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 5 June 2026 to Question 5014 on Driving Licences: Health, what the average processing time was for medical driving licence renewal applications in (a) January, (b) February, (c) March, (d) April and (e) May 2026.
- Answer
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The table below shows the average number of working days taken to process medical driving licence applications for both group 1 (cars and motorcycle) and group 2 (lorry and bus) applications.
Month
Group 1
Group 2
January 2026
59.7
42.5
February 2026
71.4
46.3
March 2026
55.9
56.2
April 2026
56.0
49.0
May 2026
57.9
45.1
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 8119
- Session
- 2026-27
- Related items
- Subjects
- Administrative delays Health Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Driving licences
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-06-15 16:00:45 +0100
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