Roads: Safety

(asked on 15th September 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Department plans to publish its response to the consultations launched alongside the Road Safety Strategy published in January 2026.


Answered by
Justin Madders Portrait
Justin Madders
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 12th October 2026

The government response to the consultation on mandating vehicle safety technologies in GB type approval was published on 16 July 2026.

Responses to the consultations on motoring offences, introducing a minimum learning period for learner drivers, introducing mandatory eyesight testing for older drivers and improved moped and motorcycle training, testing and licensing are currently being analysed.

Government responses to those consultations will be published once analysis has concluded.

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