Driving Licences

(asked on 11th November 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether requiring valid identification for voting is a permitted reason for requesting a provisional driver's licence.


Answered by
Richard Holden Portrait
Richard Holden
Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 16th November 2022

The statutory purpose of a driving licence is to convey the licence holder’s entitlement to drive.

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