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Written question asked by Pete Wishart (Scottish National Party) on Wednesday, 16 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 March 2005. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 March 2005 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Dept for Transport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what disciplinary procedures apply when claims of misconduct against a traffic commissioner are substantiated.
Answer

Pete Wishart: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what disciplinary procedures apply when claims of misconduct against a traffic commissioner are substantiated. [223117] Mr. Jamieson: Paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 provides that a Traffic Commissioner may be removed from office by the Secretary of State for Transport on the grounds of inability or misbehaviour.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
432 c632-3W; 223117
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Disciplinary proceedings Conduct Misconduct Traffic Commissioners
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk