Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 106570

Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Conditions of Employment

Tabled: 19 January 2026

Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Dan Carden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help improve working conditions for HGV drivers.

Answer

Keir Mather

Through the HGV Parking and Driver Welfare Match Funding Grant Scheme, the Government is investing jointly with industry up to £35.7 million to enhance truck stops across England. This significant investment is in addition to funding from National Highway...

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