Research Briefing
Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs)
Traffic Regulation Orders are used to create parking spaces, vehicle restrictions and temporary road closures. This paper describes how they can be introduced.
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Electric vehicles
The transition to electric vehicles is a key part of plans to achieve net zero in the UK. However, there are still significant barriers to the transition.
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Research Briefing
Automated Vehicles Bill [HL] 2023-24: Progress of the Bill
A Bill to create a legal framework for the safe deployment of self-driving vehicles in Great Britain will have its remaining stages on 1 May 2024.
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Debate Pack
Supply of lithium and other critical minerals
A Westminster Hall debate on the Supply of lithium and other critical minerals has been scheduled for Tuesday 23 April at 2.30pm. The debate will be opened by Steve Double MP.
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Debate Pack
Debate on a motion relating to the National Policy Statement for National Networks
A debate on a motion relating to the National Policy Statement for National Networks is scheduled for Tuesday, 26 March 2024.
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Research Briefing
Pedicabs (London) Bill [HL] 2023-24
A Government Bill to regulate pedicabs in London will have its committee and remaining stages in the Commons chamber on 26 March 2024.
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Research Briefing
Automated Vehicles Bill [HL] 2023-24
A Bill to create a legal framework for the safe deployment of self-driving vehicles in Great Britain will have its second reading on 5 March 2024.
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Debate Pack
Victims of road traffic offences and the criminal justice system
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on victims of road traffic offences and the criminal justice system on Tuesday 30 January 2024 at 9.30am.
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Research Briefing
Unfinished housing developments
This briefing examines the problems caused by unfinished housing developments and roads, and the powers available to local authorities to prevent and deal with them.
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Debate Pack
Road humps and 20mph speed limits
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on road humps and 20mph speed limits on Tuesday 5 December at 9.30am. The debate will be led by Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP.
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Research Briefing
Clean Air Zones, Low Emission Zones and the London ULEZ
Road user charging zones are intended to reduce air pollution in cities, by charging drivers of older, more polluting vehicles to enter them.
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Research Briefing
Parking policy in England
This briefing paper summarises parking policy in England: parking on private land; civil parking enforcement on public highways; and parking on private roads.
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Research Briefing
Going the distance: Are motorways ready for more electric vehicles?
There are over 200 ultra-rapid electric vehicle chargers on English motorways. The Government’s ambition is to have 6,000 on motorways and major A-roads by 2035.
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Insight
Going the distance: Are motorways ready for more electric vehicles?
There are over 200 ultra-rapid electric vehicle chargers on English motorways. The Government’s ambition is to have 6,000 on motorways and major A-roads by 2035.
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Debate Pack
The role of local government in reaching net zero
A general debate on the role of local government in delivering net zero is scheduled for Monday 5 June. The debate, selected by the Backbench Business Committee, will be led by Wera Hobhouse MP.
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