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DVSA FOI disclosure log, December 2022

Updated 31 March 2023
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2212-010041 Fully successful the number of different major test faults that have occurred in the last 3 years during driving tests. only include the major test faults that lead to an immediate fail. If possible, please also include the number of pedestrian-related faults that have occurred in driving tests over the last 3 years (separated by year). 11/01/2023
2212-008857 Fully successful list of driving test centre closures 13/12/2022
2212-009054 Fully successful For 2018,2019,2020,2021, 2022 how many of the driving instructors are female and how many of them are male. 13/12/2022
2212-009801 Fully successful How many staff (as measured by full-time equivalents) do you employ to work on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)? your spending on Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) for the financial year 2021/22 and the budget for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in the current financial year? your spending on Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) training for the financial year 2021/22 and the budget for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) training in the current financial year? How many staff working days were lost from regular work due to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) training for the financial year 2021/22 and your estimate of staff working days that will be lost from regular work due to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) training during the current financial year? 20/01/2023
2212-009295 Fully successful mental health sickness days since FY 2010/21 for the DfTc and the EA’s. the total days lost for mental health sickness for the following years FY 2010/11 FY2011/12 FY2012/13 FY2013/14 FY2014/15 FY2015/16 FY2016/17 FY2017/18 FY2018/17 14/12/2022
2212-008847 Fully successful data on the incidence of wheel security and wheel loss comparing stud and spigot mounted wheels? 24/01/2023
2212-010039 Fully successful the Main reasons of the failures 13/01/2023
2301-010172 Fully successful 19/20, 20/21, 21/22 financial years how many ADIs have had their registration revoked when a criminal conviction came to light? 12/01/2023
2212-008484 Fully successful How many driving tests had to be cancelled due to bad weather? How many driving tests have been cancelled due to COVID-19 related reasons? How many tests were cancelled within 7 days of the test date How many tests were cancelled within 7 days of the test date by the person taking the test? What are the pass rates for men and women? What are the pass rates by male and female invigilators? How many people are currently on a waiting list for a test? 28/12/2022
2212-009186 Fully successful Do you have an active programme of pre-employment screening for candidates for all grades? If not, what grades are screened? 3. Do you run DBS checks as a matter of course? 4. Is the screening service run through a third party? 5. Who is your current screening provider? 6. Can you provide a link to the published contract on contract finder. 7. Who is the main point of contact for this contract? Please provide their name, title and contact details. 8. Does your contract have a minimum committed annual volume? 9. Have you got automated reference checks? 10. How are you checking Right to Work? 11. Are you running any of the following screens? Social Media, Digital ID, Instant Employee Referencing 12. What is your average time from hire to onboard? 13. What is you HR system? (eg Workday, Oracle) 14. Is your current screening provider integrated into this platform? 14/12/2022
2212-009035 Fully successful details of your fleet management company. 20/12/2022
2212-009220 Fully successful How many new vehicles taking there "FIRST" MOT failed in the year ending 2021 to 2022 how many new vehicles how many failed 28/12/2022
2212-009242 Fully successful retrieve FOI 2209-002862 14/12/2022
2212-010119 Fully successful the current wait times for driving tests across Nottinghamshire. Nottingham (Colwick), Nottingham (Chilwell), Ashfield and Watnall. 13/01/2023
2212-009659 Fully successful the pass rates at the driving practical test centres at Bromley, Sidcup, West Wickham, and Sevenoaks. The number of passes of each of these test centres, from June 2019, when these passes took place (broken down by month), and on what attempt these passes were, e.g first-time pass. the age and gender of the candidates who passed at each of these centres since June 2019. 05/01/2023
2212-009712 Fully successful How many staff do you employ to work on communications? include all internal and external communications including work on your website, media queries and social media. communication spending for the financial year 2021/22 and the budget for the current communications spending in the current financial year? 03/01/2023
2212-008943 Fully successful financial years; 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22: • The number of staff working at the organisation in each of these financial years • The total wage bill for each of these years the current headcount of staff. 03/01/2023
2212-009955 Fully successful Details of the number of ADIs failing their standards check on their first, second and third attempts between April 2021 and April 2022. 04/01/2023
2212-008606 Fully successful Please supply the total number of Cat B (car) practical driving test examiners that you have recruited from 1st December 2021 to 30th November 2022, and how many Cat B driving examiners have resigned, retired or otherwise left the role of driving examiner at the DVSA from 1st December 2021 to 30th November 2022. 13/12/2022
2212-008942 Fully successful how many of the Department's (a) laptops, (b) mobile phones, (c) memory sticks and (d) external hard drives have been lost or stolen in each of the last five years. 08/12/2022
2212-009764 Fully successful Test Pass Rates 20/12/2022
2212-009017 Fully successful The number and value of the recognition vouchers provided to employees over this period? 19/12/2022
2212-010145 Fully successful What is the garage that carried out the most Mots in the UK in 2022 the Mot Tester that carried out the most tests in 2022 how many Mot Garages are “Live” how many Mots was carried out for the year of 22 For categories A and B how many “ Live “ Testers in the UK how many Female Testers in the UK how many VT8s was Carried out by Vehicles Examiners in 2022 how many approved Training Schools In the UK Mots carried out by the top authorization and how Many sites this authorization holds ? the average age of a mot tester how many Electric Vehicles underwent an Mot how many “ Live “ Testers in the UK how many Testers was “Turned off” for Not testing a vehicle in the last six months ? this information would be helpful to Discover how many tester left the Trade in the whole of 2022 As of the last day of 2022 can you confirm The youngest MOT tester recorded As of the last day of 2022 can you confirm The youngest female MOT tester 23/01/2023
2212-010022 Fully successful the backlog for driving tests is in Wiltshire (including Swindon). the backlog for driving tests is in the UK. - How many driving tests have been cancelled in Wiltshire (including Swindon) due to driving instructor strikes between 19 December 2022 and 16 January 2023. 11/01/2023