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Motorcycles: Lighting

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help ensure that motorcycle lighting systems do not cause glare for other road users.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
6 Mar 2026
Target answer date
10 Mar 2026
Answer
16 Mar 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 6 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help ensure that motorcycle lighting systems do not cause glare for other road users.

  2. 10 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    There are detailed requirements that must be satisfied before vehicles can be sold or registered in the UK. The lighting system fitted to motorcycles is included in the pre-registration assessment which requires that headlamps are approved to internationa...

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