United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7295
Motor Vehicles: Construction
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25 May 2021
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2 June 2021 · Answer
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2 June 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will reverse his decision to reduce the weight of construction vehicles from 38.4 and 44 tonnes to 32 tonnes; and what environmental assessments his Department has undertaken prior to making that decision
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25 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will reverse his decision to reduce the weight of construction vehicles from 38.4 and 44 tonnes to 32 tonnes; and what environmental assessments his Department has undertaken prior to making that decision
Source: Commons
2 June 2021
Answer
There has been no recent change to the weight limits applicable to construction vehicles. The general maximum laden weight for the heaviest (four axle) rigid construction vehicles has never been higher than 32 tonnes. Following consultation, a derogation ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-25/7295
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1327769
- uk · wq-1327769 · source updated 2 June 2021