The Department for Transport and DVSA are reforming driver licensing, vehicle standards, and road safety regulations to improve public safety. Current initiatives include mandatory eyesight testing for older drivers, improved moped and motorcycle training and testing, British Sign Language accessibility in licensing, and stricter penalties for motoring offences. Multiple bills are progressing to strengthen unlicensed driver enforcement and school-based road safety.
First Reading 15:21:00 A Bill to amend the Road Traffic Act 1988 and the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 to create criminal offences relating to dangerous, careless or inconsiderate cycling and cycling without compulsory insurance, in particular applying to pedal …
A Bill to require a person carrying out delivery services by motorcycle or moped to hold a full licence; to provide for penalties for an employer who employs a delivery rider who holds a provisional l
A Bill to make provision about licences issued to new drivers for the period of six months after the issuing of the licence, for the purpose of increasing safety for road users; and for connected purp
A Bill to amend section 7A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 to provide that a specimen of blood may be subjected to a laboratory test without the permission of the person from whom it was taken; and for
First Reading 15:31:00 A Bill to amend the Road Traffic Act 1988 and the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 to create criminal offences relating to dangerous, careless or inconsiderate cycling, in particular applying to pedal cycles, electrically assisted pedal cycles …
A Bill to make provision about speeding offences on roads to which a 20mph limit applies; to make provision about the enforcement of moving traffic offences; to require 24 hour staffing of works on sp
A Bill to require a person riding a bicycle on the public highway to wear a safety helmet; and for connected purposes.
First Reading 11:48:00 A Bill to amend the Road Traffic Act 1988 and the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 to create criminal offences relating to dangerous, careless or inconsiderate cycling, in particular applying to a pedal cycle, an electrically assisted …
First Reading 16:01:00 A Bill to amend the Road Traffic Act 1988 and the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 to create criminal offences relating to dangerous, careless or inconsiderate cycling, in particular applying to a pedal cycle, an electrically assisted …
A Bill to require children under 16 to wear a safety helmet when riding a bicycle on a public highway; and for connected purposes.
First Reading 15:07:00 A Bill to amend the Road Traffic Act 1988 and the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 to create criminal offences relating to dangerous, careless or inconsiderate cycling, in particular applying to a pedal cycle, an electrically assisted …
First Reading 11:37:00 A Bill to amend the Road Traffic Act 1988 and the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 to create criminal offences relating to dangerous, careless or inconsiderate cycling. The Bill was introduced by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering, read …
A Bill to make provision creating a new offence of shining or directing a laser beam towards a vehicle. Originated in the Lords.
A Bill to make provision creating a new offence of shining or directing a laser beam towards a vehicle. Originated in the Lords.
A Bill to make provision creating a new offence of shining or directing a laser beam towards a vehicle. Originated in the Lords.
A Bill to make provision creating a new offence of shining or directing a laser beam towards a vehicle. Originated in the Lords.
A Bill to make provision creating a new offence of shining or directing a laser beam towards a vehicle. Originated in the Lords.
Second Reading 14:04:00 Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge) (Lab): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. I am sure that many hon. Members have heard from taxi and private hire drivers about the issues the trade …
A Bill to make provision creating a new offence of shining or directing a laser beam towards a vehicle.
First Reading 15:08:00 A Bill to make provision about the surrender, production or other delivery up of driving licences, or test certificates, in relation to certain offences; to make provision in relation to identifying persons in connection with fixed penalty …
A Bill to increase the maximum penalty for causing death by driving whilst disqualified to fourteen years and an unlimited fine.
A Bill to make provision for a graduated driving licence scheme; and for connected purposes.
A Bill to require drivers to undertake an eye test when renewing a driving licence; to make provision to reduce the permitted blood alcohol level for drivers from 80 mg per 100 ml of blood to 50 mg; t
A Bill to make provision to reduce the permitted blood alcohol level for drivers from 80 mg per 100 ml of blood to 50 mg; to empower the police to suspend an individual’s driving licence pending asses
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to make provision for a ban on smoking in private vehicles where there are children present; and for connected purposes
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to make provision requiring the fitting of equipment to heavy goods vehicles to eliminate driver blind spots; to make other provisions relating to the safety o