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Written question asked by Lord Bowness (Crossbench) on Monday, 24 October 2022, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 November 2022. It was answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative) on Monday, 7 November 2022 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Driving Licences: Kosovo

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Vere of Norbiton on 25 May (HL295), what progress the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency has made following the request from the Embassy of Kosovo regarding a reciprocal driving licence exchange between the UK and Kosovo.

Answer

A full assessment of the licensing and testing information provided by the Kosovan authorities has been concluded and the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is satisfied that the required standards have been met. While the department is progressing the work required to achieve an exchange agreement as quickly as possible, it is subject to public consultation and the introduction of domestic legislation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2804
Session
2022-23
Related items
Driving Licences: Kosovo
Wednesday, 25 May 2022
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Reciprocal arrangements Kosovo Driving licences
Link
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