Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 87897
Roads: Delivery Services
Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 11 November 2025
Question
Mr Louie French
Conservative — Old Bexley and Sidcup
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of people without valid (a) work and (b) driving documentation being engaged in delivery work on road safety.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodThe department has not had any discussions with gig economy operators about trends in the level of people working as delivery drivers through their platforms without appropriate driving licences, or steps being taken to prevent such practices. Drivers mus...
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