Functions of the Road Safety Committee
The Road Safety Committee is constituted under the Parliamentary Committees Act 2003, as amended.
The Committee comprises seven Members of Parliament drawn from both Houses and all Parties. The Committee elects the Chair.
Section 15 of the Act describes the functions of the Committee as:
… to inquire into, consider and report to the Parliament
on any proposal, matter or thing concerned with—
(a) road trauma;
(b) safety on roads and related matters.