PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Motorcycles: Driving Tests (5 March 2024)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 27 November 2023 to Question HL240, whether he has made an assessment of the Motorcycle Industry Association’s proposal to merge the motorcycle module 1 and module 2 tests since that date.

Asked by:
Mark Garnier (Conservative)

This is an issue in the primary control of Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). The DVSA and Department for Transport officials met with representatives of the motorcycle sector at a Stakeholder Roundtable Meeting on 4 December 2023 to discuss motorcycle safety and licensing reform. Further discussions are ongoing.

There is a proposed round table with the Motorcycle Industry Association, and other key stakeholders, scheduled for May 2024.

Answered by:
Guy Opperman (Conservative)
18 March 2024