Written question asked by Robin Swann (Ulster Unionist Party) on Tuesday, 9 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 September 2025. It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 September 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Traffic Lights: Invertebrates
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department is taking steps to help prevent slugs entering traffic light controller boxes.
- Answer
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Responsibility for the design, installation and maintenance of traffic signal equipment, including controller cabinets, lies with the relevant local traffic authority. It is for them to ensure they procure equipment suitable for the conditions in which it is likely to be used.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 76188
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Traffic lights Invertebrates
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- 2025-09-16 14:58:14 +0100
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