SPEED LIMITS

Early day motion 1567, tabled 16 July 1998 by Jane Griffiths (Labour). Signed by 34 members.

That this House congratulates the Slower Speeds Initiative on its work in highlighting the need for lower speed limits on safety and environmental grounds; and urges the Government to conduct a national review of speed limits on all classes of road, with a view to introducing lower speed limits and better enforcement of those limits, and encouraging a more responsible attitude amongst drivers towards speed.

Signatures by party: Labour 28, Liberal Democrat 3, Labour/Co-operative 2, Conservative 1.