Written question asked by Nicholas Winterton (Conservative) on Thursday, 24 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 March 2005. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Thursday, 3 March 2005 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Dept for Transport
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reasons the Road Transport Working Time Directive is being incorporated in domestic law.
- Answer
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Sir Nicholas Winterton: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport for what reasons the road transport working time directive is being incorporated in domestic law. [218918] Mr. Jamieson: Unlike EU regulations, which are directly applicable, EU directives are addressed to member states, and it is for member states to transpose the legislation into national law.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 431 c1338W;431 c1332W; 218918
- Session
- 2004-05
- Subjects
- EU law Freight Large goods vehicle drivers Transport Working hours Roads Statutory instruments
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