Transport and Public Works
Question by:
Hon Lennit Max
Answered by:
Hon Donald Grant
Question Number:
7
Question Body:
- Whether any arrest have been made since the implementation of the banning of unnecessary “blue-light” brigades in the province on 20 November 2013; if so, what are the relevant details;
(2) whether the banning had an impact on traffic in the province; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Answer Body:
No arrests have been made since the implementation of the ban on unnecessary “blue-light” brigades in the Province since 20 November 2013.
- The intention of the regulations was to reduce disruption and distraction caused by motorists having to make way for the vehicles of public office holders. The resultant reduction in the use of blue lights has had the desired impact.
Date:
Friday, April 17, 2015
