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Department for Transport written question – answered at on 23 July 2020.

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Photo of Barry Sheerman Barry Sheerman Labour/Co-operative, Huddersfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what comparative assessment his Department has made of road safety standards in the (a) UK and (b) US.

Photo of Andrew Stephenson Andrew Stephenson Assistant Whip, Minister of State (Department for Transport)

The Department for Transport has not made a comparative assessment between road safety standards in the UK and the USA because no direct comparison is possible.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 23 July 2020, cW)

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