HC Deb 24 April 1970 vol 800 c188W
Mr. Alfred Morris

asked the Minister of Transport if he will introduce legislation to compel road hauliers comprehensively to insure their employees working as lorry drivers against accidents arising in the course of their employment; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Bob Brown:

No. The necessary legislation is available under the Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act, 1969.