§ 15. Mr. Simon ThomasTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent representations he has received on making the wearing of seat belts on school transport compulsory.[145879]
§ Mr. JamiesonNone. The Department is however in the process of implementing EU Directive 2003/20/EU of 8 April 2003 on seat belt wearing. This requires the wearing of seat belts by passengers in buses and coaches where they are installed.