Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 106324

Highway Code: Reviews

Tabled: 16 January 2026

Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Naz Shah

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which specific sections of the Highway Code are under review to improve safety for (a) pedestrians, (b) cyclists, (c) motorcyclists and (d) other vulnerable road users.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

In January 2022, the Department updated The Highway Code to improve the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders, including the introduction of a hierarchy of road users. On 7 January 2026, we published our new Road Safety Strategy, setting out ou...

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