Driving Tests: Greater Manchester

Mr. Crausby

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the average waiting time was between applying for and taking a driving test in Greater Manchester on the latest date for which figures are available. (270659)

Based on the latest available figures, the average waiting times for practical driving tests in Greater Manchester are:

	Average waiting time (weeks)
Car	4.9
Bike (Module 1)	2
Bike (Module 2)	2
Lorry and Bus	1

The most recent practical test waiting times by test centre are published on the Driving Standards Agency’s website:

www.dsa.gov.uk

They are updated every Monday.

Volume 491: debated on Monday 27 April 2009