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date	21/01/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving: Diabetes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress the Driving Vehicle Licensing Agency is making to update its guidance on the use of new monitoring technologies for people with diabetes.
tabling member constituency	Stroud
tabling member printed	Dr David Drew
uin	210446
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2019 answer text <p>The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency is currently amending the Assessing Fitness to Drive guidance on the use of new monitoring technologies for people with diabetes. The revised guidance is due to be published in February. This will allow the testing of interstitial fluid for driving licensing purposes for people with diabetes who drive cars or motorcycles. Drivers of goods vehicles and buses must continue to monitor blood glucose levels.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 24/01/2019 14:51:12 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	252 label Biography information for Dr David Drew

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date	18/12/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Large Goods Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	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.
tabling member constituency	Stroud
tabling member printed	Dr David Drew
uin	203278
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2019 answer text <p>As of 19 December 2018, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has signed off (accredited) 59 goods vehicle operators into its earned recognition scheme.</p><p> </p><p>An operator can apply for up to eight goods vehicle operator licences.</p><p> </p><p>The number of goods vehicle operator licences by region breakdown is as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Number of goods vehicle operator licences</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>27</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>31</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands</p></td><td><p>23</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East England</p></td><td><p>27</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales</p></td><td><p>13</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South West</p></td><td><p>26</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London Metropolitan</p></td><td><p>23</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 07/01/2019 13:36:14 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	252 label Biography information for Dr David Drew