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In the , currently Ruth Kelly .

Government control of transport and diverse associated matters has been reorganised a number of times in modern history, particularly under the current government, being the responsibility of:


The name "Ministry of Transport" lives on in the annual MOT Test , which most vehicles used on public roads in the UK are required to pass once they are 3 years old.


CURRENT DFT MINISTERS

From June 28 2007 :


PERMANENT SECRETARY

The DfT's Permanent Secretary is Robert Devereux (previously a DfT Director-General) who succeeded Sir David Rowlands, following his retirement on 31st May 2007. Rowlands had succeeded Rachel Lomax in 2003, when she became Deputy Governor of the Bank Of England .


EXECUTIVE AGENCIES



NON-DEPARTMENTAL PUBLIC BODIES

The DfT sponsors the following public bodies:


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