Written questions

Road Signs and Markings: Speed Limits

Commons · Question 95755 · Tabled 1 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 4 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will update guidance to allow 30mph speed limit repeater signs on roads with street lighting.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 4 Dec 2025

The Department has no plans to update legislation to allow 30mph speed limit repeater signs on roads with street lighting. Repeater signing is not used on street lit roads subject to a 30mph speed limit because the lamp columns act as the repeaters. Guida...