Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain why the new generation smart driving licences d…

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23 Jul 2025 Asked by Simon Nganga Kingara Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport Ordinary Answered

Question

The Member for Ruiru (Hon. Simon King’ara, MP) to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport: - Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain why the new generation smart driving licences do not indicate the date when the holder first obtained it? (ii) consider integrating the original date of license issuance into the smart driving license, particularly for individuals upgrading from older versions, to support Kenyan drivers abroad who rely on this information to verify their driving experience?

Response

Responded to in the Plenary on 23rd July 2025 Written Response provided on 8th May 2025