HC Deb 12 April 1994 vol 241 c112W
Mr. David Young

To ask the Secretary of State for Education if he will make it his policy to provide adequate funding to ensure seat belts are fitted to minibuses used by schools for the transportation of children.

Mr. Forth

The Department of Transport is currently reviewing the full technical and cost implications of fitting seatbelts to all minibuses and coaches, including those used for the transportation of school children. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Transport will be publishing his conclusions shortly.