Establishing a Road Safety Investigation Branch
By Steve Gooding, Director, RAC Foundation If a week is a long time in politics then what price two years?…
Shifting Leadership: Ministerial Changes Reshape the DfT
Ministerial Changes at the Department for Transport The recent ministerial reshuffle on 13th November has brought about significant changes in…
DfT report on e-scooter rental trials – PACTS initial comments
David Davies, Executive Director, comments on the government evaluation of the e-scooter rental trials, published 15 December 2022. e-scooters evaluation…
Dear Transport Secretary….SR4A sets out road safety priorities
The lead members of the Safe Roads for All Alliance have written to the new Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan: …
PACTS calls on minister to remind retailers and public – using a private e-scooter is illegal in UK
As Christmas approaches, people may be tempted to buy an e-scooter for a loved one, unaware of its legal status…
What kills most on the roads?
Covid-19 has had terrible consequences. It has also turned the transport agenda upside-down, showing that major change is possible, necessary…
Coronavirus and road safety – PACTS writes to Roads Minister Baroness Vere
PACTS, with IAM RoadSmart and Brake, wrote (6th May 2020) to Roads Minister Baroness Vere, expressing concerns about aspect of…
Another step towards UK roadside evidential breathalysers – £105,000 awarded to winners of MEBTI competition
Stage 2 awards PACTS is pleased to announce that £105,000 has been awarded to two companies which have demonstrated significant…
Another step towards roadside evidential breathalysers – MEBTI competition Stage 2
The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) has been awarded a grant by the Secretary of State for Transport…
MEBTI competition – towards evidential breath test instruments
PACTS to run £350,000 competition. The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) has been awarded a grant by the…