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  • Safer Journeys to School – Improving Safety Around Buses During Boarding and Alighting - Screening form

    Topics:
    • Road users

    Date published: 27 March 2026

    To ultimately protect and save lives by improving safety for children and other passengers during boarding and alighting from buses by consulting on clearer, more targeted and enforceable rules on driver behaviour. The consultation seeks to inform future policy development and legislative decisions, it does not introduce new rules at this stage.

    • Existing/Revised/New:  New - Consultation Stage Policy Proposal
    • Date of Screening: 25 March 2026
    • Screening Outcome – Full EQIA Recommended: No.

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