Armed Forces: Large Goods Vehicle Drivers

(asked on 4th October 2021) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many (1) regular, and (2) reserve, members of the Armed Forces hold (a) a group C HGV licence, and (b) a group C + E licence.


Answered by
Baroness Goldie Portrait
Baroness Goldie
This question was answered on 14th October 2021

The table below shows a count of Service Personnel by HGV Licence type. One person can hold more than one licence. The grand totals are distinct counts of Service Personnel.

Licence

Regular

Reserve

SP Count

Cat C + E

1,590

290

1,880

Cat C

3,320

490

3,810

Grand Total

3,880

650

4,520

Figures are rounded to the nearest 10, numbers ending in 5 have been rounded to the nearest multiple of 20 to avoid systematic bias. Totals have been rounded independently and may not equal the sum of their rounded parts.

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