Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of covering the fees for Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) cards to help to alleviate the shortage of lorry drivers.
The Department for Transport is working with the Department for Work and Pensions and Jobcentre Plus to support those returning to driving including with the renewal of their Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) where appropriate.