Written question asked by Annette Brooke (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 3 December 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 December 2003. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 December 2003 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Dept for Transport

Question: To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much the Treasury has received from each English police authority from fines from speed safety cameras in the last 12 months. - Includes table. (Holding answer 8 December 2003).

Answer: Mrs. Brooke: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much the Treasury has received from each English police authority from fines from speed safety cameras in the last 12 months. [142534] Mr. Jamieson: [holding answer 8 December 2003]: Six partnerships trialed the netting off scheme in England between April 2000 and March 2002. A further six areas joined the scheme in October 2001. The surplus amounts passed from these 12 areas to the Treasury are given in the following table. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Treasury Surplus 2000-01 Cleveland 127,059 Essex 13,000 Lincolnshire 114,279 Nottingham 166,011 Northants 465,436 Thames Valley 413,481 2001-02 Cleveland 368,589 Essex 520,357 Lincolnshire 542,862 Nottingham 34,104 Northants 719,802 Thames Valley 2,055,849 Cambridgeshire 21,660 Derbyshire 198,341 Lancashire 436,163 Norfolk 1272,960 Staffordshire 2,014 Warwickshire 1150,768 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Shortfall recovered during following year.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 142534; 415 c921W
Session: 2003-04
Subjects: Cameras Expenditure Fines Income Police authorities Roads Speed limits
Contains statistics: Yes
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