The Minister for Crime, Policing and Fire congratulated Mark Pawsey on securing the debate. He expressed deep sympathy for George and Giulietta Galli-Atkinson's loss and thanked them for their work in promoting road traffic safety through initiatives like the Livia award. Philp emphasised the importance of recognising police efforts in investigating fatal incidents and highlighted the government’s commitment to making roads safer, noting Britain's relatively low fatality rates but acknowledging that more can be done. He pledged to listen carefully to families affected by tragedy to improve legislation and ensure justice is seen.