14. The Secretary of GRSP informed GRSG on the outcome of recent meetings of the IWG on Safer Transport of Children in Buses and Coaches (STCBC), providing a status report (GRSP-67-08) and information on progress towards the development of a UN Regulation under the 1958 Agreement, which is planned to be delivered to GRSP for consideration in 2022.

15. The expert from Germany informed GRSG that the next session of the IWG on STCBC would take place on 29 October 2020, where results of testing carried out would be presented to participants. The report on these activities would be delivered to GRSP and GRSG at their upcoming sessions.

27. The expert from Spain, on behalf of IWG on safer transport of children in buses and coaches informed GRSP about the progress of the group (GRSP-67-08). She explained that IWG met three times and had defined tasks and a road map for completing a proposal for submission to GRSP by 2022. She added that IWG needed to meet in person for better interaction and that a fourth meeting had been postponed due to COVID-19. GRSP agreed to resume discussion on this subject at its December 2020 session.