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Notification of direction: increasing the hourly rate of a military driver in an ESCALIN deployment to hauliers

Direction notifying participating fuel hauliers of an increase in the rate charged for the use of military drivers under Operation ESCALIN.

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Operation ESCALIN is a fuel supply contingency measure jointly managed by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Ministry of Defence to make trained military drivers available to support fuel deliveries.

This Direction from the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, The Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP, will increase the cost to fuel hauliers for using military drivers in an Operation ESCALIN deployment.

Read the Written Ministerial Statement made on 27 October 2021.

Published 27 October 2021