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Written question asked by Lord Mann (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 4 April 2005. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Monday, 4 April 2005 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Dept for Transport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will require local authorities to make 20 mph the default speed limit outside schools.
Answer

John Mann: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will require local authorities to make 20 mph the default speed limit outside schools. [223916] Mr. Jamieson: The Department encourages local authorities to introduce 20 mph speed limits and 20 mph zones outside schools wherever appropriate, but recognises that particular circumstances at particular locations may make this inappropriate.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
432 c1189W; 223916
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Schools Speed limits
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk