Question follow-through · 106325

Highway Code: Publicity

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is planning to take to ensure that any changes to the Highway Code are (a) effectively communicated to road users and (b) enforced.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
16 Jan 2026
Target answer date
20 Jan 2026
Answer
21 Jan 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 16 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is planning to take to ensure that any changes to the Highway Code are (a) effectively communicated to road users and (b) enforced.

  2. 20 Jan 2026

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  3. 21 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    On 7 January 2026, we published our new Road Safety Strategy, setting out our vision for a safer future on our roads for all. Alongside the strategy, 5 consultations were launched. Following the consultations, the Department will review the Highway Code a...

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