GBR is go!
On 20 February Mark Harper commended a draft Bill for a new ‘guiding mind’, Great British Railways, to the House…
The Road Safety Management Capacity Review (RSMCR) is expected to be published late spring 2018
In 2017 the Department for Transport (DfT) commissioned a road safety management capacity review (RSMCR). This was a recommendation by PACTS in 2015[1] and PACTS was pleased that it was accepted by DfT and included in its 2015 British Road Safety Statement. The DfT is expected to publish the report in full in late spring 2018.
Lilian Greenwood MP joined the Transport safety APPG at their January 2018 meeting
Members of the Transport Safety APPG were joined by Lilian Greenwood, Chair of the House of Commons Transport Select Committee to discuss current inquiries being undertaken by the Select Committee.
Bills currently before Parliament with potential links to transport safety.
For the information of our Members, please find below a list of all Bills currently before Parliament that have potential links to transport safety.
Department for Transport releases January 2018 Road Safety Newsletter
The Department for Transport has released its January 2018 edition of the Road Safety Newsletter.
50 years of transport safety research – Professor Allsop
The Universities’ Transport Studies Group (UTSG) held their 50th Anniversary Event on the 19th December 2017 at UCL.
PACTS has submitted written evidence to the Select Committee Inquiry into ‘Improving Air Quality’
In November, PACTS submitted written evidence to the ‘Improving Air Quality’ inquiry that focuses on the interplay between the Government’s air quality policies and road safety.
PACTS response to European Commission's consultation on vehicle safety regulations
PACTS has submitted a response to the European Commission’s consultation on GSR and PSR. The submission can be read here.
PACTS response to European Commission's consultation on vehicle safety regulations
PACTS has submitted a response to the European Commission’s consultation on GSR and PSR. The submission can be read here.
Fifty years of the breathalyser – where now for drink driving?
On the 50th Anniversary of the breathalyser, PACTS has published a report that calls on the Government to renew the fight against Drink Driving.