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date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Roads: Freight
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department plans to take to help support the decarbonisation of the road freight industry; and whether his Department plans to issue guidance on which technology the industry should be investing in.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	201389
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2023 answer text <p>The Government is technology neutral on the technology best suited to decarbonise UK’s road freight, but understands that recharging and refuelling infrastructure is key to a successful transition.</p><p>The Department is working with industry stakeholders to develop a zero emission HGV infrastructure strategy for publication in early 2024. In parallel, the Department is investing £200m into zero emission HGV and infrastructure demonstrators to provide the road freight industry with the evidence needed to make investment decisions and have the confidence to transition to zero emissions technologies sooner. Winners of the competition will be announced imminently.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 19/10/2023 11:30:03 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

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date	24/06/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Roads: Freight
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent discussions he has had with truck hauliers on the challenges facing that sector.
tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
tabling member printed	Martyn Day
uin	901762
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2021 answer text <p>Transport Minister Baroness Vere and Employment Minister Mims Davies, Member for Mid Sussex, hosted a haulage industry roundtable on the driver shortage on 16 June.</p><p> </p><p>This event follows a series of meetings between Government and industry regarding driver shortages, its impact on supply chains, and the work each can do to address this issue.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Robert Courts question first answered 24/06/2021 11:30:22 answering member 4589 label Biography information for Robert Courts
tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day