Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many full-time equivalent driving examiners recruited by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) were (a) in post and (b) delivering practical car driving tests in each month since May 2026.

The table below shows the number of full-time equivalent (FTE) driving examiners (DE) who were in post and available to deliver car practical driving tests in July and August 2026. Data for June 2026 was provided in the Answer to Question 16745 on 13 July 2026.