Road Traffic (Horse and Rider Safety) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 5 May 2026

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Long title

A Bill to make provision about the required speed and distance for passing horses in a moving vehicle; to provide for the inclusion of equestrian safety in driving theory tests; to make provision about the teaching of equestrian safety in driving education; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

1st reading· Commons
15 September 2025 – 15 September 2025
2nd reading· Commons
24 April 2026 – 24 April 2026

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 4020.