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This Autumn there will be a Government road safety bill in Parliament.
No mention of the H-word yet, but BeHIT have hired a lobbying firm.
Guy
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May contain traces of irony. Contents liable to settle after posting.
http://www.chapmancentral.co.uk
88% of helmet statistics are made up, 65% of them at Washington University
Just zis Guy said:This Autumn there will be a Government road safety bill in Parliament.
No mention of the H-word yet, but BeHIT have hired a lobbying firm.
Who would we lobby to try to get something useful in it - like civil
liability in collisions, or a minimum clearance when overtaking bikes?
Colin McKenzie
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The great advantage of not trusting statistics is that
it leaves you free to believe the damned lies instead!
In article <[email hidden]>,
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Quoted message said:This Autumn there will be a Government road safety bill in Parliament.
No mention of the H-word yet, but BeHIT have hired a lobbying firm.Guy
should we hire the Chapmen firm of Lobbying Against Compulsory Helmet
Wearing (CLACH.W) as a counter measure?
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..paul
If at first you don't succeed...
Skydiving is probably not the sport for you.
In article <[email hidden]>,
Colin McKenzie said:Who would we lobby to try to get something useful in it - like
civil liability in collisions, or a minimum clearance when
overtaking bikes?
Your MP and copy it to anyone else who thinks they are important. If
any kind of LG Election is approaching you have a captive audience.
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A T (Sandy) Morton
on the Bicycle Island
In the Global Village
http://www.millport.net
Colin McKenzie said:Just zis Guy said:This Autumn there will be a Government road safety bill in Parliament.
No mention of the H-word yet, but BeHIT have hired a lobbying firm.Who would we lobby to try to get something useful in it - like civil
liability in collisions, or a minimum clearance when overtaking bikes?Colin McKenzie
Your MP plus support the CTC who do the direct lobbying for us.
Tony
Just zis Guy said:This Autumn there will be a Government road safety bill in Parliament.
No mention of the H-word yet, but BeHIT have hired a lobbying firm.Guy
Where do we look to find out what might or might not be included in this
bill?
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Terry Duckmanton.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/terry.duckmanton
A website mostly dedicated to cycling
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 19:58:45 GMT, Terry D <[email hidden]>
wrote in message : said:Where do we look to find out what might or might not be included in this
bill?
It's not been published yet, but Our Friends In The House will be
watching out for it.
Guy
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May contain traces of irony. Contents liable to settle after posting.
http://www.chapmancentral.co.uk
88% of helmet statistics are made up, 65% of them at Washington University
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