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Written Statements
Trailer Safety Report - Thu 18 Jul 2019
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Michael Ellis (CON - Northampton North) Colleagues across the House will be aware that towing safety is an issue of widespread interest and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 25 Apr 2019
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Andrea Leadsom (CON - South Northamptonshire) We always provide a strong safety net through the welfare system for those who need extra support. - Speech Link
2: Karin Smyth (LAB - Bristol South) On Tuesday I will launch an all-party parliamentary group on towing and trailer safety, following the - Speech Link
3: Andrea Leadsom (CON - South Northamptonshire) I am delighted to commend and pay tribute to all APPGs, and in particular the one on trailer safety to - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill [Lords] - Tue 26 Jun 2018
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Karin Smyth (LAB - Bristol South) safety; and will include data on all trailer categories in the report.I was also pleased to hear the - Speech Link
2: None rigorous in the execution of the contents of the report on trailer safety and their analysis. - Speech Link
3: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) I hope they will help us to improve trailer safety on the roads and the general safety of people on and - Speech Link
4: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) Specifically, I refer again to the National Trailer and Towing Association’s findings that 91% of inspections - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill [ Lords ] (First sitting)
Committee Debate: 1st sitting: House of Commons - Tue 22 May 2018
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) monitoring trailer safety. - Speech Link
2: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) also how matters evolve in other parts of the legislation that consider safety, and whether there should - Speech Link
3: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) failed safety features on domestic trailers. - Speech Link
4: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) We turn now to the second half of the Bill and trailer registration. - Speech Link
5: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) For example, I think of someone doing roadworks towing a little trailer with a big, heavy road roller - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill [Lords] (Second sitting)
Committee Debate: 2nd sitting: House of Commons - Tue 22 May 2018
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) The event brought together a range of stakeholders in the trailer and towing sector to discuss how safety - Speech Link
2: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) The offer of free tow bar checks from the leadership of the National Trailer and Towing Association, - Speech Link
3: None I want to mention the work of the National Trailer and Towing Association and the speech that my hon. - Speech Link
4: None The National Trailer and Towing Centre has been so disturbed by the potential dangers and those that - Speech Link
5: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) insert—“Sections 11, (Trailer safety: report) and (Trailer safety: testing regulations) extend”. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill [ Lords ] (Second sitting) - Tue 22 May 2018
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) The event brought together a range of stakeholders in the trailer and towing sector to discuss how safety - Speech Link
2: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) The offer of free tow bar checks from the leadership of the National Trailer and Towing Association, - Speech Link
3: None I want to mention the work of the National Trailer and Towing Association and the speech that my hon. - Speech Link
4: None The National Trailer and Towing Centre has been so disturbed by the potential dangers and those that - Speech Link
5: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) insert—“Sections 11, (Trailer safety: report) and (Trailer safety: testing regulations) extend”. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill [Lords]
2nd reading: House of Commons - Mon 14 May 2018
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Chris Grayling (CON - Epsom and Ewell) issue of trailer safety and towing-related accidents. - Speech Link
2: Karin Smyth (LAB - Bristol South) and Government agencies; I have spoken at the National Trailer and Towing Association’s annual conference - Speech Link
3: Karin Smyth (LAB - Bristol South) In July 2017, the National Trailer and Towing Association introduced the free safety checks initiative - Speech Link
4: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) The dangers to other motorists, and pedestrians, are obvious.The National Trailer and Towing Association - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill [HL]
Report stage (Hansard): House of Lords - Tue 17 Apr 2018
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Tunnicliffe (LAB - Life peer) My Lords, I shall also speak to Amendment 17 in my name.The National Trailer and Towing Association has - Speech Link
2: Baroness Sugg (CON - Life peer) our continuing commitment to improve towing safety standards. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill [HL]
Committee: 2nd sitting (Hansard): House of Lords - Thu 22 Mar 2018
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) The National Trailer and Towing Association also supports legal changes.My Amendment 16 simply says that - Speech Link
2: None The department and its agencies are working on an ongoing basis to improve towing safety. - Speech Link
3: None The department and its agencies recognise the importance of trailer safety, and indeed towing safety - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Automated and Electric Vehicles Bill (Second sitting)
Committee Debate: 2nd sitting: House of Commons - Tue 31 Oct 2017
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Graham P Jones (LAB - Hyndburn) will need to be something in addition either to prevent or constrain what other purposes—whether it be towing - Speech Link
2: Graham P Jones (LAB - Hyndburn) What if I set off with a trailer in manual mode but I suddenly decide to be sneaky and switch it over - Speech Link
3: Clive Efford (LAB - Eltham) obtaining and exceeding human levels of safety. - Speech Link