Question follow-through · 85556

Road Traffic Act 1988

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to publish a consultation on the adequacy of fail to stop provisions in the Road Traffic Act 1988.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
27 Oct 2025
Target answer date
29 Oct 2025
Answer
30 Oct 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to publish a consultation on the adequacy of fail to stop provisions in the Road Traffic Act 1988.

  2. 29 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 30 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    This Government takes road safety seriously. We are committed to reducing the numbers of those killed and injured on our roads.We are considering a range of policies under the new strategy; the first for 10 years. This includes the case for changing motor...

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