Question follow-through · 121850

Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Facilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential risks to supply chains of inadequate roadside facilities for lorry drivers.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
18 Mar 2026
Target answer date
23 Mar 2026
Answer
25 Mar 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential risks to supply chains of inadequate roadside facilities for lorry drivers.

  2. 23 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    The Department for Transport has not carried out an assessment of the potential risks to supply chains of inadequate roadside facilities. The National Survey of Lorry Parking was last conducted in 2022 and provided the evidence base for the HGV Parking Ma...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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