28 Replies - 60% of Authorities request medical by Medical Review Replies own GP (17/28) - 98% Use Group 2 Standard (27/28)

DVLA Med Form Name Authority Standards Comments Supplied? Medical every 5yrs up to 65. Then an Bill Nailen Crawley Borough Council Group 2 annual medical therafter. YES Medical on application, then again at 45, then every 5yrs up to 65, then annually Kevin Barron City of Lincoln Council Group 2 thereafter YES If they have any EU applicants, they ensure that the GP has had sight of their medical records before they came to UK (from their Gary Callum Gateshead Council Group 2 native country). YES Medical every 5yrs up to 65. Then an Tony Gent North Norfolk District Council Group 2 annual medical therafter. YES Medical on application, then every 2 years on renewal. Doctor must confirm whether or not they have had access to patient's Tracy Gavins West Lindsey District Council Group 2 medical records. YES Medical every 3yrs to age 65, then every Alun Williams Pembrokeshire County Council Group 2 year thereafter. YES Same as us, except the medical must be Jason Whitehead/Belinda Pittam Harrogate Borough Council Group 2 completed by own GP. YES Medical on application, then every 5yrs between 45 and 65, then every year Hayley Carpenter Teignbridge District Council Group 2 thereafter YES Only have to sign to say they are fit until 65, David Parry Wyre Borough Council Group 1 then a medical every year thereafter. YES Considering allowance of C1 standards to apply to taxi and p/h drivers with insulin Glynis Palfreyman Gedling Borough Council Group 2 treated diabetes. NO Local GP Consultants carry out all medicals at cost of £90 per medical. Madical is kept confidential between patient and GP, with GP writing only to confirm whether applicant Sarah Clipstone Kettering Borough Council Group 2 is fit or unfit. NO Glenn James Arun District Council Group 2 Using DVLA Examination form D4. YES Police Medical Examiners are used for process. Medical at 45,50,55,60 then every three years unless instructed by Examiners Clive Stephenson Sheffield City Council Group 2 to be referred more frequently. NO Medical on application, then every 3yrs Suzanne Fisher Telford & Wrekin Council Group 2 thereafter YES Charles Newham Boston Borough Council Group 2 YES

Medical every 8yrs till 45, every 5yrs from 45 to 65, then every year thereafter (unless a Trevor Heritage Purbeck District Council Group 2 shorter period is deemed necessary) YES Medical on application, then again at 50,56,59,62 and 65, then every year Carole Traverse Kirklees Council Group 2 thereafter. YES Medical on application, and if/when deemed Phillip J Walsh Preston City Council Group 2 neccesary thereafter YES Medical on application, then again at 45, then every 3yrs up to 65, then annually Carl Phillips Worcester City Council Group 2 thereafter YES Medical on application, then again at 45, then every 5yrs up to 60, then annually Dorothy Mossop Mansfield District Council Group 2 thereafter YES Medical on application, then at ages Paul Reemer Transport for London Group 2 50,56,62,65, then annually thereafter. YES Using DVLA Examination form D4. Medical on application, then every 3yrs to 65, then Sharon Watson North East Derbyshire Council Group 2 every year thereafter. NO Medical on application, then every 3yrs till Pam Robinson South Kesteven District Council Group 2 65, then annually thereafter. YES Medical on application and then at ages 30,40,50,55,60 and then every year Jackie Allen Pendle Borough Council Group 2 thereafter. NO Medical on application, then every 3yrs until Tony Armstrong Worthing Borough Council Group 2 age 60, then annually thereafter. NO Medical on application, then every 6 years Barry Lonsdale Borough of Scarborough Council Group 2 until 65, then every year thereafter YES In accordance with DVLA guidance, they allow drivers with insulin dependent diabetes in exceptional cases. Guidance Mandy Francis Medway Council Group 2 attached YES Medical on application, then every 5yrs up to Andrew Wake Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council Group 2 65, then annually thereafter. NO