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Cars: Lighting

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing measures to limit the brightness of LED car headlights.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
13 Feb 2025
Target answer date
24 Feb 2025
Answer
26 Feb 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing measures to limit the brightness of LED car headlights.

  2. 24 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 26 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    All types of road vehicle headlamps are designed, tested, and approved to internationally recognised standards to help prevent undue glare and ensure safety on a broad range of roads and environments. However, noting increased public concern, Government h...

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