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Written question asked by Theresa Villiers (Conservative) on Monday, 12 November 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 14 November 2007. It was answered by Jim Fitzpatrick (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 November 2007 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Motor Vehicles: Testing

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what discussions she has had with (a) the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, (b) drivers' representative groups and (c) the motor industry on the possible deregulation of MOT fees.
Answer

Officials have had preliminary discussions about different options for setting MOT test fees with representatives of the MOT trade at industry liaison meetings. Other interested parties will have an opportunity to present their views on the idea of deregulating MOT fees and other options when the wider consultation on the MOT scheme is launched in the next few months.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
164642; 467 c849-50W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Motor vehicles Testing
Link
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