Consultation outcome

Posting of road transport workers and operator licensing changes

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 24 June 2022
• Last updated: 22 December 2022 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

This consultation has concluded

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Posting of road transport workers and operator licensing changes: summary of responses and next steps

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Detail of outcome

Summary of responses received, government response and next steps.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeks views on the requirement for UK goods vehicle operators to post declarations to carry out goods journeys within the EU, as well as the consolidation of regulations for foreign goods vehicles operating in the UK.

This consultation ran from
24 June 2022 to 11:45pm on 5 August 2022

Consultation description

We are proposing that:

• UK operators should be required to obtain a declaration from the EU’s Internal Market Information System to perform goods journeys within the EU
• EU operators should be required to make an Internal Market Information System declaration to perform cabotage journeys in the UK
• the regulations related to operator licensing exemptions for foreign goods vehicles in GB should be consolidated

Documents

Consultation: posting of road transport workers and additional operator licensing changes

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Published 24 June 2022

Last updated 22 December 2022 + show all updates

1. 22 December 2022

   Outcome and response to the consultation on the posting of road transport workers and additional operator licensing changes.

2. 24 June 2022

   First published.