Driving: Qualifications
(asked on 2nd November 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the economic cost of the shortage of Certificate of Professional Competence qualified drivers.
This question was answered on 5th November 2015
The Department for Transport has not made an estimate on the economic effect of a potential driver shortage. It is aware of extensive reports about pressures on wages, the recruitment of drivers from outside the UK and delayed deliveries.