§ Mr. Sheermanasked the Secretary of State for Transport (1) when he intends to bring into operation section 28 of the Transport Act 1981 concerning the restriction on carrying children in the front of motor vehicles;
497W(2) when he intends to consult representative organisations on the form of the regulations to be made under section 33B of the Road Traffic Act 1972 concerning the restriction on carrying children in the front of motor vehicles and to lay such regulations before Parliament.
§ Mr. David HowellThe statement referred to in my reply to my hon. Friend the Member for Faversham (Mr. Moate) on 8 December—[Vol. 14, c.381]—also contained my proposals for implementing section 28 of the Transport Act 1981. After the regulations have been laid before Parliament my aim would be to bring the law into operation in the summer of 1982.