Written questions

Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Driving Licences

Commons · Question 4545 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 2 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to support people with the cost of obtaining a C1 driving licence.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 2 Jun 2026

Individuals seeking to enter the road freight sector can benefit from a range of wider driver training opportunities available across government-supported programmes. Skills Bootcamps remain an important part of government-funded skills provision. Their f...