HC Deb 20 February 1991 vol 186 c180W
Mr. Beggs

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether he plans to require all drivers of heavy goods vehicle-type vehicles used in road construction to hold heavy goods vehicle licences; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Chope

No. Drivers of road construction machines, engineering plant, works trucks and digging machines will continue to be exempt from the requirement to hold heavy goods vehicle and large goods vehicle drivers' licences in the new licensing system.

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