Petition · past parliament · Department for Transport
Discontinue CPC training for HGV drivers.
Closed
74 signatures
What the petition asks
Discontinue the HGV driver CPC training as the government is considering letting car drivers drive 7.5t vehicles on a car licence with no CPC.
More HGV drivers may renew/come back to driving again if the CPC was removed and this would solve the driver shortage.
More HGV drivers may renew/come back to driving again if the CPC was removed and this would solve the driver shortage.
Timeline
| 8 Aug 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 22 Feb 2023 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
74
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Transport
Opened
8 Aug 2022
Closed
22 Feb 2023
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.