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Cars: Lighting

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to introduce measures to limit the brightness of LED car headlights.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
28 Feb 2025
Target answer date
4 Mar 2025
Answer
4 Mar 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 28 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to introduce measures to limit the brightness of LED car headlights.

  2. 4 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 4 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    All headlamps are designed and tested to international standards to ensure they are bright enough to light the road ahead but not so bright as to dazzle other road users. The standards define the beam pattern and maximum and minimum light intensities. How...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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