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Written question asked by Barry Sheerman (Labour) on Tuesday, 31 August 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 September 2004. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 September 2004 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Dept for Transport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many lorries are fitted with speed limiters.
Answer

Mr. Sheerman: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many lorries are fitted with speed limiters. [187405] Mr. Jamieson: All goods vehicles over 7.5 tonnes are required to have speed limiters fitted. As at 31 December 2003 there were 276,000 such vehicles licensed.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
424 c1247W;424 c1255W; 187405
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Large goods vehicles Road traffic Road traffic control Speed limits Speed governors
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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