Written questions

HGV Parking and Driver Welfare Grant Scheme

Commons · Question 123818 · Tabled 25 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 16 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Greg Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 13 February 2026 to Question 110890, what estimate her Department has made of (a) the total number of HGV parking spaces originally expected to be delivered under the HGV Parking and D

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 16 Apr 2026

The HGV Parking and Driver Welfare Match Funding Grant Scheme was initially estimated to have the potential to create up to an additional 1500 spaces. These figures were based on information provided to the Department by operators as part of the applicati...