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Press release: The House of Commons Transport Select Committee has published its report on ‘Road Traffic Law Enforcement’

18 March 2016 The House of Commons Transport Select Committee has published its report on ‘Road Traffic Law Enforcement’ The full report is available here. There is a whole chapter on cycling, and the Committee says: “The increase in injuries among pedal cyclists is of particular concern” Other findings highlight the link

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23 March
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New ‘Road Safety Plan’ launched

The Department for Transport have launched a new Road Safety Plan. The main issues affecting cycling are: a grant of £50 million over the next 4 years will support Bikeability cycle training in schools the government will consult on changes to improve cycle safety to ensure side-guards are

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23 December
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Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Safety

http://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2015-12-10.19579.h&s=speaker%3A25343#g19579.q0 Question from our co-Chair Ruth Cadbury: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that (a) lorry drivers from outside the UK have the appropriate licences and skills to drive on roads safely and (b) left-hand drive lorries

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16 December