Suggestions for Parliamentary Questions

With a new government in place, we want to hear from you, our members, about the questions you would like us to raise with the government regarding transport safety. We invite you to submit suggestions for PACTS to put forward, and welcome your ideas. Please include any supporting evidence/background information to support your query.

Some examples of previous written parliamentary questions are below.

Motor Vehicles: Safety – Asked by Barry Sheerman MP

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government plans to strengthen vehicle safety standards following the UK’s departure from the EU.

Roads: Safety โ€“ Asked by Barry Sheerman MP

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans the Government has to update vehicle and pedestrian safety regulations.

Road Traffic Offences: Safety Belts โ€“ Asked by Matt Western MP

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to introduce penalty points on driving licences for people who fail to wear a seatbelt while (a) in control of and (b) a passenger in a car.

Cycling and Electric Scooters: Accidents โ€“ Asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering

To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made on the impact on the Motor Insurers’ Bureau of accidents caused by pedal bikes, e-bikes and e-scooters in the absence of any insurance cover.