Written question asked by Lord Bradshaw (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord De Mauley (Conservative) on Monday, 23 April 2012.
Transport: Eyesight Tests
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Earl Attlee on 21 March (WA 179-80), whether they have plans to increase the frequency of eyesight testing for bus and lorry drivers.
- Answer
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There are no plans to increase the frequency of formal eyesight testing for those who drive buses or lorries. Drivers of all motor vehicles have a legal responsibility to ensure that they are able to meet the appropriate vision standards at all times when driving.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 16724; 736 c377WA
- Session
- 2010-12
- Related items
- Subjects
- Buses Driving Eyesight Large goods vehicle drivers Testing
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