| Heading: |
Materials Handling Equipment: Licensing |
| Question ID: |
1742233 |
| UIN: |
HL2603 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-11-18 |
| Asking Member ID: |
3425 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Earl Attlee
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Earl Attlee
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment, if any, they have made of requiring operators of mobile cranes to be licensed in a similar way to those licensed under the Goods Vehicles Licensing of Operators Act 1995. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2024-11-28 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4972 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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| Answer text: |
Mobile cranes mounted on an HGV chassis are not exempt from the requirements contained in the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995. However, cranes which are specially built, or adapted for some lifting operations are exempt from operator lice... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |