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Written question asked by Lord Laird (Non-affiliated) on Tuesday, 8 July 2014, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 July 2014. It was answered by Baroness Kramer (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 22 July 2014 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Motorcycles: Noise

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proposals they have to reduce the noise of motorcycles on public roads.

Answer

There are already a number of measures in place to control motorcycle noise with manufacturers required to meet strict noise limits which are then enforced by the police and through annual MoTs. There are currently no plans for further measures.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL923
Session
2014-15
Related items
Motorcycles: Noise
Wednesday, 30 July 2014
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Motorcycles Noise
Link
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