The Times view on problems at the DVLA: Traffic Jam

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'A driving licence is essential to the livelihood of millions. The present blockage is a shameful and unnecessary hold-up to all attempts to recover from the pandemic' | 🗞️ The Times view

Thursday March 17 2022, 9.00pmThe backlog of cases at the DVLA peaked at 1.6 million, causing great disruption to people’s liveshen the government appealed last year for heavy goods vehicle drivers to get back into the cab to relieve the acute shortages of fuel and food, army veterans and many who had quit their jobs responded. The government ordered the DVLA to issue licences as a priority.

 

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Does not surprise me. I worked there years ago, there was hardly any work to do and you were encouraged not to ‘show up’ slower colleagues by offering help. Result was I read at least two books a week. No work ethic in the Department at all.

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The only person who really needs a driving licence, is Noddy ( to visit his best friend Big Ears )

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