Question follow-through · 53257

Large Goods Vehicles: Concrete

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to support manufacturers of (a) 44-tonne and (b) all weights of volumetric concrete mixers.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
19 May 2025
Target answer date
21 May 2025
Answer
27 May 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 19 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to support manufacturers of (a) 44-tonne and (b) all weights of volumetric concrete mixers.

  2. 21 May 2025

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  3. 27 May 2025

    Answer published

    The Department has supported the transition of volumetric concrete mixer (VCM) operators and manufacturers by providing a 10-year temporary weight exemption, allowing time to adapt to compliant vehicles.The temporary arrangement will conclude in 2028. Exi...

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