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Driving: Young People

Asked by Mr Gregory CampbellDemocratic Unionist PartyDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 9 June 2025UIN 57212

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to publish a consultation on draft measures to support young and novice drivers before the summer recess.

Answered by Lilian Greenwood

We absolutely recognise that young people are disproportionately victims of tragic incidents on our roads and are exploring options to tackle the root causes of this for young people and novice drivers. Further details will be provided in due course.

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