MOD Defence Driving Examiners are qualified to test to DVSA standards and could be used to provide additional capacity to the DVSA in these unprecedented times. The DVSA should submit a MACA request to use DDEs to help clear the backlog of driving tests.
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There's a clear backlog of driving tests that need to be completed by the DVSA to catch up with those delayed by lockdown. It is senseless that qualified examiners from the MOD are not being used to support the DVSA in these unprecedented times.