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1682970

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date	17/01/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to (a) publish the results of the Driver2020 research project and (b) bring forward policy proposals based on that project.
tabling member constituency	East Yorkshire
tabling member printed	Sir Greg Knight
uin	10026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2024 answer text <p>We plan to publish the results of the Driver 2020 project soon; this is an evaluation of interventions to improve the safety of young novice drivers, in partnership with the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL). This project commenced in January 2019 and over 28,000 learner and novice drivers were recruited. This project, the progress of which has been delayed by Covid, includes a telematics trial. It aims to make young drivers safer, more confident, and more skilful in their first year of driving through non legislative, technical or educational measures with potential to lower their risk of collisions.</p><p> </p><p>We are awaiting publication of outcomes before considering further measures we can take to improve road safety for young drivers.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hexham answering member printed Guy Opperman question first answered 22/01/2024 14:02:38 answering member 4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman
tabling member	1200 label Biography information for Sir Greg Knight

1665605

registered interest
date	17/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has held discussions with the insurance industry on taking steps to help reduce motor insurance costs for young drivers in the context of increases in the cost of living.
tabling member constituency	Solihull
tabling member printed	Julian Knight
uin	203006
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2023 answer text <p>My officials regularly liaise with representatives of the motor insurance industry and discuss issues as they arise. However, it is the responsibility of individual motor insurers to set their premiums and the terms and conditions of their policies, and the Government does not intervene or seek to control the market.</p><p> </p><p>That said, analysis suggests that leaving the EU and removing the impacts of the Vnuk decision from UK law, is likely to have saved motorcar policyholders an increase of around £50 in their premiums.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is determined that insurers should treat customers fairly and firms are required to do so under Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) rules.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 24/10/2023 10:59:37 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4410 label Biography information for Julian Knight

1653969

registered interest
date	18/07/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate he has made of when the findings of the Driver 2020 project will be published.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Anneliese Dodds
uin	194816
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2023 answer text <p>We look forward to receiving the findings from the Driver 2020 project, which will feed into considerations on further measures we can take to improve road safety for young drivers. The findings will be published in due course.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 21/07/2023 10:04:03 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4657 label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds

1653970

registered interest
date	18/07/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an estimate of the proportion of drivers under 25 that have black boxes installed in their cars.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Anneliese Dodds
uin	194817
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2023 answer text <p>The Department does not collect this information.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 21/07/2023 10:14:20 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4657 label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds

1623971

registered interest
date	26/04/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department plan to carry out an equality impact assessment of proposals by the Support for Victims of Road Crashes Advisory Committee to prevent qualified drivers under the age of 25 from driving with passengers under that age.
tabling member constituency	Solihull
tabling member printed	Julian Knight
uin	182880
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2023 answer text <p>The Department does not have a Support for Victims of Road Crashes Advisory Committee. The Department has a working group: the Road Collision Victims Support Group and no proposals have been generated by this group.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 02/05/2023 13:25:21 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4410 label Biography information for Julian Knight

1219143

registered interest
date	30/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing late night driving restrictions for people aged under 21.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	66862
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2020 answer text <p>We are assessing the merits of safer driving measures for new and novice drivers, including guardian agreements for night time driving, as part of the Department’s £2 million Driver 2020 research project. This work aims to make young drivers safer, more confident and more skilful in their first year of driving through non-legislative, technical or educational measures with potential to lower their risk of collisions.  The project will complete in early 2022 due to being paused for coronavirus and will inform future thinking on young drivers’ policy.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean question first answered 08/07/2020 16:18:26 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon