Date: July 19, 2011
The Transport Select Committee published a report today calling for a legislative reform order to address problems posed by taxis and private hire vehicles (PHVs) operating outside of the district..

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Date: March 11, 2011
 The Department for Transport announced today:Fraud is one of the main factors driving up the cost of motor insurance, says the cross party transport committee at the House of Commons. Wider ac..

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Date: December 10, 2010
The Transport Select Committee has made the following announcement: "The House of Commons Transport Select Committee is looking for a rail expert to provide specialist advice on ..

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Date: December 2, 2010
Today the Transport Select Committee published their report Drink and Drug Driving Law in response to Sir Peter North's report.The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety ..

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Date: August 2, 2010
The House of Commons Transport Committee has published the uncorrected transcript of its evidence session on priorities for the secretary of state, which took place on Monday July 26.The following w..

View Full Details - Posted 9:56 am August 2, 2010

Date: July 27, 2010
 good transport system is a pre-condition of the long-term economic growth required to drive the UK's economic recovery. At a time of major public expenditure cut-backs, it is vital that every ..

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Date: July 23, 2010
In 2009 the then Government commissioned Sir Peter North CBE QC to review the law on drink and drug driving.  Sir Peter’s report, published in June 2010, recommends a reduction in the per..

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Date: March 23, 2010
In April 2009, a new testing regime for motorcyclists was introduced. The new test was based on European legislation, the Second EU Driving Licence Directive, originally adopted by EU Member States ..

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Date: March 5, 2010
This report reviews key aspects of the performance of the Department for Transport, with respect to its development of policy, implementation and efficiency. It focuses mainly on performance in 2008..

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Date: March 2, 2010
The Committee published its First Report of Session 2009/2010, The Future of Aviation on 7 December 2009. The Government response is in the report which can be accessed by clicking on the link.

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