MOTORCYCLE ACTION GROUP

Early day motion 181, tabled 8 December 2008 by Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 27 members.

That this House welcomes the work undertaken by the Motorcycle Action Group in promoting the safe and responsible use of motorcycles; notes with concern that 60 per cent. of motorcycle deaths take place on rural roads, 80 per cent. of which are as a result of recreational use; recognises that Ceredigion possesses some of the most beautiful scenery in the country, and so attracts a large number of motorcyclists; acknowledges the importance of schemes such as Bike Safe in targeting problem roads and providing education; and commends Motorcycle Action Group in its excellent work to reduce motorcycle deaths in the United Kingdom.

Signatures by party: Labour 13, Liberal Democrat 10, Conservative 2, DUP 2.