HC Deb 16 May 1962 vol 659 cc126-7W
48. Sir G. Wills

asked the Minister of Transport whether he will now make direction indicators compulsory on all vehicles; and what is the reason for the continued delay in reaching a decision.

Mr. Hay

As I said in reply to my hon. and gallant Friend the Member for Nantwich (Mr. Grant-Ferris) on the 7th February, we are not prepared to make the use of direction indicators compulsory until we have had some experience of the new type in general use. We expect to lay regulations revising the technical requirements for indicators quite shortly; there has been no avoidable delay in their making.

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