Written question asked by Lord Bradshaw (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 8 February 2023, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 February 2023. It was answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 February 2023 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Roads: Freight

Question: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they will take to ensure that any call for evidence they launch into road transport law would reference the substantial body of transport legislation that would be affected by the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill.

Answer: Officials across the Department for Transport are reviewing the stock of Retained EU Law relevant to road transport. As a part of this process, road transport law that is in scope of the Retained EU Law Bill is being reviewed to ensure that it is effective and fit for purpose. The Department will share more information on individual pieces of regulation in due course, whilst also ensuring it provides the information to keep the public Retained EU Law dashboard updated.

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