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Large Goods Vehicles: Motorway Service Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve truck stop facilities for HGV drivers.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
10 Feb 2025
Target answer date
12 Feb 2025
Answer
18 Feb 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve truck stop facilities for HGV drivers.

  2. 12 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 18 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    The Department and industry are jointly investing up to £43.5 million to upgrade truckstops across England. This is on top of up to £26 million joint investment by National Highways and industry in lorry parking facilities along the strategic roads networ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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