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Written question asked by Mark Pritchard (Conservative) on Thursday, 28 January 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 February 2021. It was answered by Kit Malthouse (Conservative) on Thursday, 4 February 2021 on behalf of the Home Office.


Road Traffic Offences

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many drivers were summonsed for driving (a) without insurance and (b) without a valid MOT using evidence from ANPR technology in England and Wales in the latest 12 month period for which figures are available.

Answer

The Home Office collects and publishes data on the number of vehicle insurance offences and vehicle test offences that resulted in court action.

The latest published data can be found in the accompanying table FPN_03 of ‘Police Powers and Procedures, England and Wales’ statistical bulletin, which can be accessed here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/police-powers-and-procedures-england-and-wales

Information on whether or not evidence from ANPR technology was used to detect these offences is not collected by the Home Office.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
144982
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Motor vehicles Testing Road traffic offences Motor insurance
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk