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Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Facilities

Commons · Question 115138 · Tabled 23 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 26 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help ensure that HGV drivers can take rest breaks with appropriate facilities.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 26 Feb 2026

Through the HGV parking and driver welfare match funding grant scheme the Department for Transport and industry partners are projected to deliver up to £35.7m of joint investment to enhance truck stops across England. This significant investment is in add...