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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-10-27more like thismore than 2014-10-27
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Large Goods Vehicle Drivers more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to promote the training of HGV drivers; and what steps he is taking to encourage young people to enter the logistics industry in support of the manufacturing, engineering, food production and retail sectors. more like this
tabling member constituency Stroud more like this
tabling member printed
Neil Carmichael more like this
uin 212084 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-10-30more like thismore than 2014-10-30
answer text <p>We have received representations from the logistics industry about a shortage of HGV drivers. We are currently having discussions with other Departments and stakeholders in logistics to see what can be done to boost the number of drivers entering the industry. The Skills Funding Agency already provides funding to support driver training courses.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Devizes more like this
answering member printed Claire Perry more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-10-30T14:46:11.9573425Zmore like thismore than 2014-10-30T14:46:11.9573425Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Claire Perry more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Neil Carmichael more like this