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Mr. Richard Wainwright
asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will publish in the Official Report a table to show the regional variations in the length of time that an individual can expect to wait for a driving test from the date when he or she first applies.
Mr. Horam
On 10th November, the position was as follows:
| Traffic area | Average waiting time (weeks) |
| Northern | 14 |
| Yorkshire | 26 |
| North-Western | 21 |
| West Midland | 22 |
| East Midland | 23 |
| Eastern | 16 |
| South Wales | 22 |
| Western | 20 |
| South-Eastern | 25 |
| Scottish (North) | 19 |
| Scottish (South) | 23 |
| Metropolitan | 26 |