RoSPA Road Safety : Consultation Responses 2004

Here you will find copies of RoSPA responses to major government and European consultation documents on road safety issues.

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Consultation Subject Date

Click here to download this document in PDF format. M42 HGV Restrictions in Lane 2
Highways Agency consultation seeking views about a pilot scheme to ban vehicles exceeding 7.5 tonnes maximum gross weight from lane 2 of the M42 between junction 10 and junction 11 of the northbound carriageway during peak hours. (PDF format 22kb)

December 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Seat Belt Wearing in Buses and Coaches
Department for Transport's consultation on the proposal to require seat belts to be worn, where installed, by passengers aged 3 and over (PDF format 35kb)

December 2004

Click here for the PDF version of this document Exemptions for VOSA Examiners from Road Vehicles (Construction & Use) Regulations 1986
Department for Transport's consultation on an amendment to the regulations which will allow VOSA examiners to check the effectiveness of MOT testing stations by using defective vehicles (PDF format 38kb)

December 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Seizure of Vehicles Being Driven Uninsured
Department for Transport's consultation on police powers to deal with uninsured vehicles (PDF format 51kb)

November 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Review of London's Road Safety Plan
Transport for London's consultation on their future road safety plans. (PDF format 51kb)

November 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Active Traffic Management on the M42 Junctions 3A to 7
Highways Agency consultation on the legislative process required for the M42 pilot. (PDF format 51kb)

October 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Graduated Fixed Penalties for Speeding Offences
Department for Transport’s consultation on proposals to change the structure of fixed penalty notices to a graduated system. (PDF format 41kb)

October 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Graduated Fixed Penalties and Deposit Scheme & Enforcement of Driver Hours
Department of Transport’s consultation on the proposals to introduce fixed penalty offences relating to operating rules for commercial vehicles. (PDF format 36kb)

October 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format Modernising Police Powers to Meet Community Needs
Home Office’s consultation upon the proposals to modernise police powers. The response deals with the Road Safety issues involved. (PDF format 44kb)

October 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Pedestrian Protection – Phase 2 Feasibility Exercise
Department for Transport’s consultation on the feasibility of manufacturers meeting the Phase 2 Pedestrian Protection tests. (PDF format 49kb)

September 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Modernising the Arrangements for Taking Driving Tests
Driving Standards Agency consultation on the modernisation of the arrangements for arranging and taking driving tests. (PDF format 54kb)

September 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Proposed Legislative Amendments Concerning Driving Licences and Seat Belt Wearing
Department of the Environment Northern Ireland consultation containing proposals concerning driver records, driving licences and offences concerned with them, and also exemptions from seatbelt wearing. (PDF format 39kb)

August 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Adjacent and Shared Use Facilities for Pedestrians and Cyclists – Local Transport Note 2 / 04
Department for Transport consultation on the proposal that a new, shared facility is introduced for cyclists and pedestrians. (PDF format 28kb)

August 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Policy Planning and Design for Walking and Cycling – Local Transport Note 1 / 04
Department for Transport consultation on the policy context for the promotion of walking and cycling. (PDF format 37kb)

August 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Self Escorting Abnormal Loads and Abnormal Vehicles
Highways Agency Consultation on the proposed Code of Practice for the self-escorting of abnormal loads and abnormal vehicles. (PDF format 54kb)

April 2004

Click here to download this document in PDF format. Third Directive on Driving Licences
Department for Transport’s consultation on the European Proposals for a third Driving Licence Directive. (PDF format 79kb)

April 2004


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