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Written question asked by Lord Grayling (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 April 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 May 2002. It was answered by Sally Keeble (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 May 2002 on behalf of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.


Dept for Transport Local Government and the Regions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what his policy is on the use of kilometres on road distance indicator signs in the UK.
Answer

Chris Grayling: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions what his policy is on the use of kilometres on road distance indicator signs in the UK. [53510] Ms Keeble: The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions (TSRGD) 1994 do not permit the use of kilometres on directional or road works signs, or on distance plates used with regulatory or warning signs.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
53510; 385 c28W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Measurement Metrication Road signs and markings
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk