§ 14. Mr. Graham Pageasked the Minister of Transport when he intends to make regulations appointing the day on which licences to drive heavy vehicles will become compulsory for drivers of such vehicles in accordance with Section 912 of the Road Traffic Act. 1960.
§ Mr. MarplesI cannot yet say. But I shall shortly be circulating to employers' organisations and to the unions a draft scheme for special driving licences for heavy goods vehicles. The scheme will provide for graduation up the range of vehicles sizes and types as a driver's experience grows.