Transport Committee
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Truck News 1 Jun 2022
Freight sector told to fix driver issues or face larger taxes
A Transport Select Committee report has concluded that the freight sector must take responsibility for fixing issues with driver retention, recruitment and welfare.
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Truck News 29 Nov 2021
Lack of lorry parking facilities key to HGV driver shortage, MPs told
A lack of lorry parking facilities nationwide is a key contributor to the HGV driver shortage, Logistics UK told MPs on the transport committee.
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Truck News 2 Nov 2021
MPs to investigate HGV driver shortage and Government response
The HGV driver shortage will be investigated by MPs on the Transport Committee in a new inquiry.
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Truck News 30 Apr 2018
Transport Select Committee launches freight and Brexit inquiry
Committee will examine the potential effects of Brexit on freight operations and assess the steps operators, their customers and the Government need to take.
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Latest News 2 Aug 2016
FTA poll confirms driver shortage fears
A Twitter poll conducted by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has confirmed that most parents don’t want their children to become truckers.
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Latest News 19 Jan 2016
FTA discusses driver shortage with Transport Committee
The Freight Transport Association's (FTA) chief executive David Wells was at Westminster yesterday to highlight the driver shortage in the logistics sector.
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