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Written question asked by Lord Grayling (Conservative) on Thursday, 23 May 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 June 2002. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Monday, 10 June 2002 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Dept for Transport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if it is his policy to restrict the siting of speed cameras to sites where serious accidents have already taken place.
Answer

Chris Grayling: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if it is his policy to restrict the siting of speed cameras to sites where serious accidents have already taken place. [60242] Mr. Jamieson: Guidance on deployment for the siting of cameras is contained in Circular Roads 1/92 which states that cameras should be placed at sites with a history of speed related accidents. That remains key advice to local authorities.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
60242; 386 c775W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Cameras Location Speed limits
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk