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Written Question
Driving Tests: St Neots
Monday 11th November 2024

Asked by: Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat - St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of opening a driving test centre in St Neots.

Answered by Lilian Greenwood - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is committed to providing its customers with the best service possible. DVSA continually reviews its estate to ensure it represents good value for money and is efficient.


Written Question
Large Goods Vehicles: Concrete
Tuesday 5th November 2024

Asked by: Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat - St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will carry out an assessment of the impact of the regulatory changes to volumetric concrete mobile plants in 2018 on the construction industry.

Answered by Lilian Greenwood - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

The Department ran a call for evidence from October to December 2023 seeking views on three potential options on weight limits for VCMs. Any potential changes to the current policy position on VCM weight limits will need to consider the implications for road safety, infrastructure, the environment, and maintaining fair competition in the market. The Department is currently reviewing the outcomes and will publish its findings in due course.