Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 6 February 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications

Windscreen Replacement Standards: Discussion

10:55 am

Photo of Ann PhelanAnn Phelan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Labour)
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It strikes me as strange that even though the car industry globally has concentrated on road safety over the past 25 years, we do not have international regulations on windscreens. Given that windscreens are critical to the safety of road vehicles it is strange that we are only highlighting this issue now.