plans for conversion to driving on the right

Tony Coombe made this Freedom of Information request to Department for Transport

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From: Tony Coombe

18 April 2008

Dear Sir or Madam,

Are there any plans, or has consideration been given, to conversion
to driving on the right to bring the UK into line with most of the
rest of the world?

Has any costing been done for such conversion?

Yours faithfully,

Tony Coombe

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From: Tony Coombe

20 May 2008

Dear Sir or Madam,

I am not interested in a great amountof detail with my request. An
indication of the state of any discussions would be acceptable.

Yours sincerely,

Tony Coombe

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From: John Doyle
Department for Transport

21 May 2008


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Dear Mr Coombes

Please see attached reply to your query about whether any consideration
had been given to the UK changing to driving on the right.

Regards

>>> Tony Coombe <[FOI #226 email]> 18/04/08
18:06:27 >>>
Dear Sir or Madam,

Are there any plans, or has consideration been given, to conversion
to driving on the right to bring the UK into line with most of the
rest of the world?

Has any costing been done for such conversion?

Yours faithfully,

Tony Coombe

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Kaihsu Tai left an annotation ( 7 September 2009)

See also this BBC News Magazine entry, after the recent switching experience in Samoa: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8239...

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