United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 33174
Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Vacancies
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14 July 2021
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22 July 2021 · Answer
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22 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of reforming driving licences for (a) Heavy Goods Vehicles and (b) Passenger Carrying Vehicles to be weight-based for tackling the driver shortages in t
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14 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of reforming driving licences for (a) Heavy Goods Vehicles and (b) Passenger Carrying Vehicles to be weight-based for tackling the driver shortages in t
Source: Commons
22 July 2021
Answer
We have held initial discussions with some elements of the vocational training sector, and with organisations with delegated examiners, about delegating to them the authority to sign-off the manoeuvres element of the practical test needed to acquire a HGV...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-14/33174
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1346904
- uk · wq-1346904 · source updated 22 July 2021