Safer Journeys To School

EDM number 479 in 2009-10, proposed by Paul Burstow on 15/12/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Roads and Schools.

That this House congratulates Team ASAP for the research project that they undertook as part of the First Lego League Competition; thanks the team's coaches for their voluntary effort; notes that the team conducted interviews with representatives of the emergency services to identify the causes of accidents involving young people; further notes the team's conclusion that high visibility clothing would cut the number of accidents; and calls on the Departments for Children, Schools and Families and for Transport to review the guidance to schools on uniform and include advice on the incorporation of high visibility materials.

This motion has been signed by a total of 24 MPs.