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Written question asked by David Drew (Labour) on Monday, 4 December 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 December 2017. It was answered by Jesse Norman (Conservative) on Monday, 11 December 2017 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Databases

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make the DVLA database accessible to Road Safety Partnerships to allow them to populate registration numbers on letters they send to speeding drivers.

Answer

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency provides vehicle keeper information to UK police forces for use in road traffic enforcement. This information can already be used by Road Safety Partnerships involving the police to follow up speeding offences.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
117287
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Disclosure of information Databases Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Safety Roads
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk