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Department for Transport written question – answered at on 14 November 2022.

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Photo of Fabian Hamilton Fabian Hamilton Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of the reintroduction of casualty reduction targets as a mechanism to reduce road deaths in England and Wales.

Photo of Richard Holden Richard Holden Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

The Department is considering road safety indicators as part of the Road Safety Strategic Framework.

In the meanwhile, local authorities, the police and other bodies are free to set their own road safety targets.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 14 November 2022, cW)

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