Sharlotte’s Law
Example Wording
On the next page there are suggested templates that you can use to guide you, or to copy and paste to answer the questions if you wish. You can also include your own experiences if you feel comfortable doing so, personal experiences can often help make the most impact to policymakers.
Sharlotte’s Law Suggested WordingThank you for taking the time to take part in this consultation. Every response helps show the strength of public support behind Sharlotte’s Law and helps ensure this progress leads to real change. This consultation is a key moment for the wider community to have their say and help secure stronger protections for families in the future.
Below is a short guide and some suggested wording to help you complete the consultation and make your views count.
Thanks once again,
David Williams MP, Stoke-on-Trent North and Kidsgrove
How to Access the Consultation:
You can access the consultation: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/proposed-changes-to-penalties-for-motoring-offences
If you would like some background before responding, you can read the full Road Safety Strategy here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/road-safety-strategy
This sets out the government’s plans and explains why changes are being proposed.
Choose how you want to respond
When you are ready, you can complete the consultation in one of two ways:
Respond online
You can fill in the consultation online using this link: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/proposed-changes-to-penalties-for-motoring-offences
You can type your responses directly into the form and submit it online.
Respond by post
If you prefer to respond on paper, the consultation page also includes instructions on how to download the form and send your response by post.
FAQs
No. You can skip past ones you do not want to answer, the only required part is your contact details at the start
If you are doing it online, answer questions: 12, 12a, 13, 13a, 14 &15
If you are doing the paper version, answer questions: 26,27,28 & 29
On the ‘ suggested wording’ button at the top of the website there are suggested templates that you can use to guide you, or to copy and paste to answer the questions if you wish.
You can also include your own experiences if you feel comfortable doing so, personal experiences can often help make the most impact to policymakers.
This consultation asks for public views on proposed changes set out in the Government’s Road Safety Strategy, including measures to improve road safety and strengthen penalties for dangerous driving offences.
Please do not hesitate to get in touch with my office if you need help with any part of the consultation – my team are here to support you. You can contact us via: david.williams.mp@parliament.uk or 01782 950484.