65th RoSPA Road Safety Congress
Around the World in 2 ½ days : Lessons for the UK? Congress Proceedings
Plymouth Hoe Moat House - Plymouth · 6th-8th March 2000
Programme
Day One : Monday 6th March 2000
Day One : Tueday 7th March 2000
Day One : Wednesday 8th March 2000
Programme : Day One : Monday 6th March 2000
Congress opens at 14:00 in the Admiral Suite
14:00 Congress Opens
Chair: John Howard, Director of Safety Policy, RoSPA
14:05 Welcome to Congress
Lord Davies of Oldham, President of RoSPA
14:10 Opening Address
Lord Whitty, Minister for Roads
14:30 Road Safety as a Global Problem
Dr Goff Jacobs, TRL
15:00 Graduated Driver Licensing
Dr Allan Williams, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
15:30 Coffee
16:00 Sustainable Safety in the Netherlands
Theo Janssen, Institute for Road Safety Research SWOV
16:30 New Zealand's Community Road Safety Programme
Patricia McAloon, Land Transport Safety Authority
17:00 Open Forum
17:30 Close
20:00 Dinner, Admiral Suite
Programme : Day Two : Tuesday 7th March 2000
9:15 Chair's Introduction
Chair: John Howard, Director of Safety Policy, RoSPA
9:20 New Zealand's Graduated Driver Licensing System
Bill Robertson, Struan Enterprises
9:50 Accident Prevention by Modern Vehicle Safety Technology
Prof. Dr-Ing Gunter Sabow, IVU Institut fur Verkehr und Umwelt
10:20 So Phare So Good: Road Safety in Central and Eastern Europe
Kim Smith and Tim Selby, Ross Silcock Limited
10:50 Coffee
11:20 Senior Drivers and Road Safety
Antoine Haroun, Ministry of Transportation of Ontario
11:50 The Safety of Cyclists in the Netherlands: Present and Future
Chris Schoon, Institute for Road Safety Research SWOV
12:20 Open Forum
12:40 Lunch
14:00 Chair's Introduction
Chair: John Howard, Director of Safety Policy, RoSPA
14:05 Training 14/15 year old Motorcyclists and the Role of a Psychologist
Mario Horta, Prevencao Rodoviaria Portugesa
14:30 Insurer Involvement in Walk to School Initiatives in Canada
Prof Hallsworth, British Association for Canadian Studies
15:00 "S'Cool to be Safe: The School Journey"
Dr Steve Ball, Catalyst Theatre in Health Education Company
15:30 "If Only"
Chris King, London Accident Prevention Council
Nikki Shepherd, Bexley Road Safety Action Group
15:40 Open Forum
16:10 Coffee and Close
19:00 Civic Reception
Hosted by Lord Mayor, Cllr Tom Savery
20:00 Congress Dinner
Programme : Wednesday 8th March 2000
9:30 Chair's Introduction
Chair: John Howard, Director of Safety Policy, RoSPA
9:35 A Study of the Performance of Second-hand Car Safety Seats for Children
Peter Archer, Managing Director, Britax Excelsior Ltd
9:50 Kijk op de Wijk (Outlook on the Community)
Eelco Schoonerwoerd, VVN
10:20 Best Practice in Workplace Driver Safety Programs
Phil Sochon, Phil Sochon and Associates/Roads Traffic Authority, New South Wales
10:45 Coffee
11:15 New Training Opportunities for Australian Road Safety Officers
Susanne Haydon, Australia
11:45 Closing Address
Mr Jack Short, Deputy Secretary General, European Conference of Ministers of Transport
12:00 Chair's Closing Remarks
Congress Closes at 12:10
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