• The change in the DOT's view of impounding is
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seen as a response to the persistent calls from Senior Licensing Authority Ronald Ashford. The European Commission's advisory panel of "wise men" has also recommended impounding for "serious infringements of regulations". Next week the RHA's director general Bryan Colley will meet James Fells, the DOT's head of Freight and road haulage. They will discuss the advisory panel's conclusion that the £2,500 per vehicle requirement For international operators should be increased and applied to domestic haulage. The RHA suggests a Figure of £17,000 for each 38tonner.