Bill · started in the Commons

Road Safety Bill

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to make provision requiring the fitting of equipment to heavy goods vehicles to eliminate driver blind spots; to make other provisions relating to the safety of cyclists, pedestrians and other road users; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Road Safety Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 18 May 2011 by Sir Alan Beith (Liberal Democrat). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 18 May 2011
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2012.