Policy papers and consultations

Seeks views on how street design, maintenance and operation in England could be improved to ensure people feel safer from harassment, intimidation or unwanted sexual behaviour in public spaces.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 27 August 2021

• Reviewing personal safety measures on streets in England: call for evidence

  Foreword from Rachel Maclean MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State…

Road safety statement and two-year action plan, addressing road safety issues throughout the lifetime of roads users.

• From: Department for Transport and 3 others
• Updated: 19 July 2019

Government objectives for the second road investment strategy (RIS2).

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 29 October 2018

Seeks views on a proposal to allow learner drivers to take lessons on motorways.

• From: Department for Transport and 1 others
• Updated: 13 August 2017

Our approach to continuing to reduce killed and seriously injured casualties on Britain's roads.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 7 October 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Revising and reissuing guidance on setting local speed limits, including details about traffic signs, 20 miles per hour zones and the speed limit appraisal tool.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 18 January 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government