§ 17. Mr. Hubbard-Milesasked the Secretary of State for Transport what response he has had to his consultation paper on the compulsory fitting of rear seat belts; and what conclusions he has reached.
§ Mr. David MitchellThe response was generally favourable and my right hon. Friend has made the regulations. They will make rear seat belts or child restraints a legal requirement for all new cars manufactured from 1 October 1986.