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UIN 169334

Freight: Disability

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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20 March 2023

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24 March 2023 · Answer

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government is taking to help support disabled drivers in the haulage industry.

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  1. 20 March 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government is taking to help support disabled drivers in the haulage industry.

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  2. 24 March 2023

    Answer

    Drivers who may have a disability can drive an HGV so long as they meet the medical standard required. There are more stringent medical and eyesight standards for driving larger vehicles due to the size and weight of the vehicle and the length of time a p...

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