§ Mr. RoweTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what progress has been made with the review of the existing higher maximum weight limit for lorries engaged in road and rail operations. [7359]
§ Mr. WattsIn carrying out this review, we have taken into account a number of other proposals that have been put forward for change to the present maximum lorry weights. We have published today a consultation paper which considers these various options and seeks views on a range of proposals. Copies of the paper have been placed in the Library.