Question follow-through · 115157

Freight Workforce Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to Answer of 12th January 2026 to Question 102595 on Logistics: Young People, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Freight Workforce Group for increasing employment in the logistics

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Answering body: Department for Transport
Tabled: 23 Feb 2026
Target answer date: 25 Feb 2026
Answer: 26 Feb 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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23 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to Answer of 12th January 2026 to Question 102595 on Logistics: Young People, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Freight Workforce Group for increasing employment in the logistics
25 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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26 Feb 2026
Answer published
The Freight Workforce Group brings together government and industry representatives to monitor workforce trends across the freight and logistics sector and provides a structured forum for employers of all sizes, including small and medium-sized enterprise...

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