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Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Current ministers, official publications and departmental history, exactly as published.

§ Ministers

Recorded ministerial post holdings

0 recorded
No ministerial post holdings are recorded against this organisation's official GOV.UK URL yet.
§ Consultations

Consultations and government responses

15 recorded
§ Publications

Other official publications

20 recorded
Government response · 2026-07-07
Automated vehicles: protecting marketing terms
Guidance · 2026-06-24
Trialling automated vehicle technologies in public
Open consultation · 2026-06-17
Automated vehicles: statement of safety principles
Research · 2026-06-17
Public perceptions on the safety of automated vehicles
Government response · 2026-04-23
Automated passenger services: permitting scheme
Research · 2026-03-31
Understanding human factors in advanced driver assistance systems: an evidence review
Guidance · 2026-03-31
Automated passenger service permits: local authority and transport body roles
Guidance · 2026-03-31
Self-driving vehicle pilot scheme: information for applicants
Guidance · 2026-03-31
Self-driving vehicle pilot scheme: information for first responders
Research · 2026-03-31
Public understanding of vehicle automation terms
Research · 2025-07-24
Automated vehicles and sanctions systems
Research · 2025-06-23
Performing tasks in automated passenger services during emergencies
Research · 2025-06-22
Driver roles and inclusivity: automated passenger services
Research · 2025-01-09
Self-driving vehicles: regaining situational awareness
Government response · 2024-05-09
Self-driving vehicles: new safety ambition
Policy paper · 2024-02-16
Automated Vehicles Bill 2023
Government response · 2023-12-04
Future of transport regulatory review: regulatory sandboxes
Government response · 2019-05-08
Automated vehicle trialling code of practice: invitation to comment
Government response · 2018-05-16
Remote control parking and motorway assist: proposals for amending regulations and the Highway Code
Government response · 2017-02-09
Using advanced driver assistance systems and automated vehicle technologies
§ Timeline

Departmental lifecycle events

24 recorded
  1. 2026-07-07 · government_response
    Automated vehicles: protecting marketing terms
    Seeks views on protecting the use of certain terms in vehicle marketing so they can only be used for authorised automated (self-driving) vehicles.
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  2. 2026-06-24 · publication
    Trialling automated vehicle technologies in public
    How to organise safe trials for automated vehicle technologies on public roads and in public places.
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  3. 2026-06-17 · consultation_opened
    Automated vehicles: statement of safety principles
    Seeks views on the draft statement of safety principles for automated vehicles.
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  4. 2026-06-17 · publication
    Public perceptions on the safety of automated vehicles
    Deliberative research into public perceptions of the safety of automated vehicles.
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  5. 2026-04-23 · government_response
    Automated passenger services: permitting scheme
    Seeks views on the proposed automated passenger services statutory instrument (SI) to support the deployment of commercial self-driving pilots.
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  6. 2026-03-31 · publication
    Automated passenger service permits: local authority and transport body roles
    An overview of the automated passenger services scheme and the roles of local authorities and transport bodies in considering deployments.
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  7. 2026-03-31 · publication
    Self-driving vehicle pilot scheme: information for applicants
    Outlines the application process and safety, operational and reporting requirements for self-driving vehicle pilot deployments.
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  8. 2026-03-31 · publication
    Self-driving vehicle pilot scheme: information for first responders
    Dealing with vehicles taking part in the self-driving vehicle pilot scheme as a first responder.
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  9. 2026-03-31 · publication
    Public understanding of vehicle automation terms
    Investigates public understanding of the terms used to describe and market self-driving and driver assistance vehicles and their features.
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  10. 2026-03-31 · publication
    Understanding human factors in advanced driver assistance systems: an evidence review
    Literature review of the existing research on issues relating to human factors and advanced driver assistance systems.
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  11. 2025-07-24 · publication
    Automated vehicles and sanctions systems
    Identifies how regulators in different sectors apply sanctions, and what can be learnt to inform the use of sanctions under the Automated Vehicles Act 2024.
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  12. 2025-06-23 · publication
    Performing tasks in automated passenger services during emergencies
    A study that explores how people with protected characteristics may respond to emergencies in automated passenger services.
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  13. 2025-06-22 · publication
    Driver roles and inclusivity: automated passenger services
    Explores non-driving-related roles carried out by drivers and identifies solutions that could be used for future automated passenger services.
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  14. 2025-01-09 · publication
    Self-driving vehicles: regaining situational awareness
    Explores how users of self-driving vehicles respond to a request to resume manual driving.
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  15. 2024-05-09 · government_response
    Self-driving vehicles: new safety ambition
    Seeks views on our proposed safety ambition for self-driving vehicles to form the foundation of a new self-driving vehicle safety framework.
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  16. 2024-02-16 · publication
    Automated Vehicles Bill 2023
    The 2023 Automated Vehicles Bill will set the legal framework for the safe deployment of self-driving vehicles in Great Britain.
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  17. 2023-12-04 · government_response
    Future of transport regulatory review: regulatory sandboxes
    Seeks views on the use of regulatory sandboxes to support innovation in surface transport.
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  18. 2022-10-14 · consultation_closed
    Self-driving vehicles: new safety ambition
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  19. 2022-08-19 · consultation_opened
    Self-driving vehicles: new safety ambition
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  20. 2021-11-22 · consultation_closed
    Future of transport regulatory review: regulatory sandboxes
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  21. 2021-09-28 · consultation_opened
    Future of transport regulatory review: regulatory sandboxes
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  22. 2019-05-08 · government_response
    Automated vehicle trialling code of practice: invitation to comment
    Opportunity to comment on and amend the 2019 updated 'Code of practice: automated vehicle trialling'.
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  23. 2018-05-16 · government_response
    Remote control parking and motorway assist: proposals for amending regulations and the Highway Code
    Proposed changes to regulations to allow parking of cars via a remote device.
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  24. 2017-02-09 · government_response
    Using advanced driver assistance systems and automated vehicle technologies
    Proposals for people and businesses in the UK to use automated vehicle technologies, and advanced driver assistance systems.
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