Written question asked by Lord Bradshaw (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 2 December 2015, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 16 December 2015. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Wednesday, 16 December 2015 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Road Traffic Offences
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to give effect to the sections of the Traffic Management Act 2004 that allow for the enforcement of moving traffic offences by wardens employed by local authorities in England.
- Answer
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London local authorities already have powers to enforce moving traffic contraventions alongside the police under London specific legislation. The Government however has no plans at present to enable moving traffic enforcement by local authorities outside London as the police already have the necessary powers to take action where it is needed.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL4139
- Session
- 2015-16
- Related items
- Subjects
- Enforcement Parking attendants Road traffic offences
- Legislation
- Traffic Management Act 2004
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