Mr Greenhalgh said alternative safety measures were now being considered, including driver education and reduced speed limits in problem areas.
For example, who could object to driver education programmes in schools?
For the past seven years, instructors have crossed the country offering driver-education seminars and recruiting conscientious drivers to compete in the Brandhouse Number-One Taxi Driver competition, sponsored by the South African distributor for liquor brands including Jose Cuervo tequila and Smirnoff vodka.
Randomised trials have been used to evaluate the effectiveness of driver-education programmes, job-training schemes, classroom size, psychological counselling for post-traumatic-stress disorder and increased investment in public housing.
He then became foreign minister at Mr Chavez's request, prompting criticisms from some quarters that he lacked a university education as a bus driver who left school without qualifications.
The rights of parents to be provided with an education for their children which conforms with their "religious and philosophical convictions" could lead to disputes in areas such as sex education, suggested Ms Driver, "re-awakening the debate on Section 28".
The Department for Education said the meeting between Mr Driver and Mr Gove was postponed, not cancelled, due to the so-called "purdah" rules surrounding political activity ahead of the local elections on 2 May.
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When as much as 80% of global inequality is explained by birth and background, education should be the counterweight, the driver of equal opportunity.
Avon and Somerset Police said education programmes were recognised as the best way of influencing driver behaviour.
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Quality primary education is not only a fundamental human right, but also an essential driver of human development, bringing benefits for health and poverty reduction.
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