Education and Skills written question – answered at on 12 December 2005.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if she will amend the national curriculum in (a) primary schools and (b) secondary schools to include a section that informs students of the benefits of wearing seat belts; and if she will make a statement.
There is sufficient scope within the non-statutory framework for personal social and health education for schools to explore road safety, including the wearing of seat belts. The Department has issued Safety Education: Guidance for Schools" to support schools in developing effective approaches to teaching and learning in safety education.
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