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Commons · Question 12494 · Tabled 23 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 29 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has assessed the potential impact of Category C1 driving licence requirements on congestion and vehicle emissions.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 29 Jun 2026

The department has not made an assessment of the potential impact of Category C1 driving licence requirements on congestion and vehicle emissions. Category C1 entitlement relates to the licensing of drivers of vehicles over 3.5 tonnes and up to 7.5 tonnes...

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