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Motor Vehicles: Lighting

Department for Transport written question – answered at on 4 April 2022.

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Photo of Stephen Crabb Stephen Crabb Chair, Welsh Affairs Committee

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has plans to review vehicle lighting legislation following the UK's departure from the EU to reduce the impact of dazzle on drivers and pedestrians.

Photo of Trudy Harrison Trudy Harrison Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

Provisions for vehicle headlamps are established and agreed within the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and define maximum and minimum intensity, light pattern and position on the vehicle. The rights and obligations of the UK within the UNECE are unaffected by EU Exit.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 4 April 2022, cW)

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