Guidance

Seatbelt and mobile phone use surveys, Great Britain: pre-release access

Updated 28 September 2023

Contains an overview on the proportion of drivers observed using a hand-held mobile phone and the proportion of drivers and passengers wearing seatbelts whilst driving in Great Britain, from a roadside observation survey.

The following post holders are given pre-release access to the publication for up to 24 hours prior to release.

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Secretary of State for Transport DfT
DfT Ministers and Special Advisors DfT
Permanent Secretary DfT
Director General: Roads, Traffic and Local DfT
Director: Strategic Roads DfT
Director: Local Transport DfT
Directors (*2): Road Safety Standards and Services DfT
Deputy Director: Travel and Safety Statistics DfT
Deputy Director: Road User Licensing, Insurance and Safety DfT
Branch Head: Road User Safety Delivery Programme DfT
Branch Head: Road Safety Legislation, Enforcement and Standards DfT
Branch Head: New Driver Policy and Road Safety Strategy DfT
Branch Head: Vulnerable road users DfT
Branch Head: Social and Behavioural Research DfT
Policy Advisor: Road Safety Programme DfT
Branch Head of Marketing: Think! Campaign DfT
Senior Marketing Manager: Think! Campaign DfT
Marketing Manager: Think! Campaign DfT
Press Officer (*3) DfT
Deputy Head of News DfT
Statistician: Transport Scotland (*2) Transport Scotland
Press Officer: Transport Scotland Transport Scotland