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Written question asked by John Pugh (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 5 October 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 October 2007. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 October 2007 on behalf of the Home Office.


Vehicles: Insurance

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many vehicles were seized as uninsured vehicles in each of the last three years for which figures are available; and how many of those were subsequently destroyed or scrapped.
Answer

The police power is to seize vehicles driven by someone without appropriate insurance. Information on the number of vehicles seized is not recorded centrally.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
156320; 464 c481W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Insurance Road traffic offences
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk