Large Goods Vehicles

(asked on 18th December 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many operators, by region, has the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has signed off with Goods Vehicle Operators on the basis of earned recognition.


Answered by
Jesse Norman Portrait
Jesse Norman
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
This question was answered on 7th January 2019

As of 19 December 2018, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has signed off (accredited) 59 goods vehicle operators into its earned recognition scheme.

An operator can apply for up to eight goods vehicle operator licences.

The number of goods vehicle operator licences by region breakdown is as follows:

Number of goods vehicle operator licences

North East

27

North West

31

West Midlands

23

East England

27

Wales

13

South West

26

London Metropolitan

23

Scotland

20

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