Written Question · S2W-02060 · Session 2
What plans it has to ensure that all cyclists are required to wear protective headgear.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to ensure that all cyclists are required to wear protective headgear.
The answer
Any statutory requirementfor cyclists to wear protective headgear is a matter for the consideration of the UK Government.
The Scottish Executive provides funding to the Scottish Road Safety Campaign for thedevelopment of key road safety education initiatives and publicity messages.The campaign strongly encourages the use of protective headgear through the Scottish Cycle Training Scheme and other promotional materials.
The Scottish Executive provides funding to the Scottish Road Safety Campaign for thedevelopment of key road safety education initiatives and publicity messages.The campaign strongly encourages the use of protective headgear through the Scottish Cycle Training Scheme and other promotional materials.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-02060 by reference.