Vehicles: Heavy Goods Vehicles Debate

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Department: Department for Transport

Vehicles: Heavy Goods Vehicles

Lord Campbell-Savours Excerpts
Tuesday 8th July 2014

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Kramer Portrait Baroness Kramer
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However, I am sure that there were also no accidents or breaking of the rules.

Lord Campbell-Savours Portrait Lord Campbell-Savours (Lab)
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My Lords, the Question was about the use of trade plates and in what circumstances truckers would want to use them. Is there not a restriction on the amount of time they can run on trade plates?

Baroness Kramer Portrait Baroness Kramer
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I will write to the noble Lord with more detail on that. This is about vehicles that have not yet been put into service, so the various restrictions are around that. I will send him more detail on that.