Question follow-through · 117318
Arts and Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy current EU visa arrangement for professional haulage drivers and those in the creative sector.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 3 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 9 Mar 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy current EU visa arrangement for professional haulage drivers and those in the creative sector.
9 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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9 Mar 2026
Answer published
UK haulage drivers are able to operate in the EU without the need for a visa, providing they do not spend more than 90 days in the EU within any 180-day period. The Department for Transport is undertaking research to improve understanding of the effects o...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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