Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 46617

Motor Vehicles: Noise

Tabled: 17 April 2025

Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to (a) bring forward legislative and (b) amend existing legislation to tackle noise pollution caused by (i) motorcycles and (ii) modified vehicle exhaust systems.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

The Department does not have plans to amend existing vehicle noise legislation.The Department takes the impact of noise pollution on health, wellbeing and the natural environment seriously. Strict noise regulations for motorcycles are harmonised at an int...

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