Written question asked by Lord Campbell of Croy (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 29 July 1997. It was answered by Baroness Hayman (Labour) on Tuesday, 29 July 1997.

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Hayman, Baroness

Question

What action they are taking to ensure that accidents do not occur on public roads arising from the use, while driving, of hand-held telephones by drivers of buses or coaches.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

582 c28WA

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Accidents Buses Mobile phones Safety Roads Road traffic offences Statutory instruments

Legislation

Public Service Vehicles (Conduct of Drivers, Inspectors, Conductors and Passengers) Regulations 1990