Committees

Work of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Regular evidence sessions

This is a one-off oral evidence session examining the reports surrounding the lack of HGV drivers and the work of the DVSA.

Likely subjects for discussion include:

  • Waiting times and current demand for tests to obtain HGV licences;
  • The potential effect on safety of new regulations on driver hours;
  • DVSA operations, including Covid working;
  • Trailer Safety.

Upcoming events

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No upcoming events scheduled

Past events

Wednesday 5 July 2023
9:30am Public
Oral evidence session 5 July 2023
Work of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - Oral evidence
9:30am
  • Loveday Ryder (Chief Executive at Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency)
  • Peter Hearn (Director of Operations (North) at Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency)
Work of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - Oral evidence
10:30am
  • Julie Lennard (Chief Executive at Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency)
  • Lynette Rose (Strategy, Policy and Communications Director at Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency)
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Wednesday 27 October 2021
9:30am Public
Work of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - Oral evidence 27 October 2021
9:30am
  • The Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at Department for Transport)
  • Peter Hearn (Operations Director (North) at Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency)
Room 8, Palace of Westminster

Contact us

We receive a significant number of emails each day. All requests and invitations are considered but we do not respond directly to everyone. Please be aware, the committee does not look at individual cases or specific complaints.