Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 41946
Large Goods Vehicles: Safety
Tabled: 27 March 2025
Answered: 1 April 2025
Question
Pippa Heylings
Liberal Democrat — South Cambridgeshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to prevent foreign lorries without adequate safety features using UK roads.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodAll lorries using GB roads must meet safety standards. The Driver and vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) conduct enforcement of this, including roadside checks. DVSA use data and intelligence to target those vehicles that present the highest risk to road saf...
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