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Driving Licences: Foreign Nationals

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 8 November 2024UIN 12358

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 29 October 2024 to Question 10405 on Driving Licences: Foreign Nationals, if she will hold discussions with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency on the potential merits of recording

Answered by Lilian Greenwood

As information on nationality is not required for driving licence purposes, there are no plans for the Driver and Vehicle Agency to record this data for newly qualified drivers.

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