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Lords report stage second day. Division on Amendment 47 called. Tellers for the contents were not appointed, so the Division could not proceed. Amendment 47 disagreed to, in accordance with Standing Order 52(2). Amendments 49 and 51 agreed to. Amendment 55 agreed to on division (228 to 113). Amendment 56...

Lead member
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill; Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Answering member
Lord Blencathra; Baroness Scott of Bybrook; Lord Jamieson; Lord Moylan; Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay
Department
Department for Transport; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Type
Debates on bills
Notes
Scottish legislative consent granted, Welsh legislative consent sought.
Date
22 October 2025
Reference
849 cc757-804
House
House of Lords

If he will instruct police forces that when a blood sample is taken after an accident and tested for alcohol that it should also be tested for drugs.

Asked by
Jerry Wiggin (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1997
Reference
17451; 291 c4W
House
House of Commons

What liaison he has had with ACPO and the Secretary of State for National Heritage since 5th December 1996 in respect of ensuring the continued success of road running.

Asked by
Chris G Davies (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 February 1997
Reference
16234; 290 c549-50W
House
House of Commons

What have been the costs to date to (a) the Devon and Cornwall Police and (b) other police authorities of policing the road construction on the A30/303 between Exeter and Honiton.

Asked by
David Nicholson (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 February 1997
Reference
15927; 290 c523W
House
House of Commons

If he will list by police authority area and by location the numbers of reported incidents involving objects thrown from motorway bridges at vehicles for each year since 1991 to date, indicating how many (a) injuries were caused, (b) fatalities were caused, (c) resulted in prosecution and (d) resulted in...

Asked by
George Howarth (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1996
Reference
4695; 285 c614W;285 c616W
House
House of Commons

What measures he intends to take to prevent adult cyclists riding their bicycles without the necessary lights after dark.

Asked by
Jim Callaghan (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
39958; 282 c974W;282 c972W
House
House of Commons

How many road traffic accidents involving police patrol vehicles were reported in each police force area in England and Wales for the years 1994 and 1995; and how many (a) police officers and (b) civilians sustained serious or fatal injuries in such accidents. - Inc figs.

Asked by
Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 July 1996
Reference
37105; 281 c550-2W
House
House of Commons

What was the average fine levied for drivers in the last year who (a) do not have insurance and (b) have not stopped after an accident; what assessment he has made of the desirability of a review of the penalties for such offences. - Inc figures.

Asked by
David Young (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 June 1996
Reference
31163; 278 c470-1W
House
House of Commons

What estimate he has made of the number of serious incidents and injuries caused to pedestrians by people who ride their bicycles on the pavements; what plans he has to address this problem. - Includes table.

Asked by
Nirj Deva (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 1996
Reference
20388; 273 c713W;273 c714W
House
House of Commons

How many police car chases have resulted in (a) death and (b) injury in each of the last five years; how many deaths as a result of police car chases have involved (a) bystanders, (b) police officers and (c) those being pursued in each of the last five years; and...

Asked by
Barry Sheerman (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 March 1996
Reference
273 c631-4W; 20192;20191;20186
House
House of Commons

What has been the cost of policing the construction of the Newbury bypass to date. - Figures given.

Asked by
David Rendel (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 March 1996
Reference
19974; 273 c407W
House
House of Commons

If he will list those police forces which run units dedicated to enforcing heavy goods vehicle safety; and what were the staff numbers in each of those units; if he will list by police force the current budget dedicated to enforcement legislation relating to heavy goods vehicles and public service...

Asked by
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 February 1996
Reference
271 c158W; 13243;13275
House
House of Commons

If he will list the number of staff employed by the police (a) full time and (b) as part of their other duties to train traffic police in (a) tachograph and (b) construction and use regulations relevant to heavy goods vehicles. - Info not held centrally.

Asked by
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 February 1996
Reference
13276; 271 c110W
House
House of Commons

What he estimates the cost will be to the local police constabulary of policing the site of the Newbury bypass. - Including figures.

Asked by
Graham Allen (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 January 1996
Reference
9343; 270 c113-4W
House
House of Commons

How many road traffic accidents involving police patrol vehicles were reported for the years 1994 and 1995; and how many police officers or civilians sustained serious or fatal injuries in such accidents. - Including figures.

Asked by
Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 January 1996
Reference
10408; 270 c116W
House
House of Commons

What guidelines exist for police escorting slow-moving loads on motorways, with special reference to whether single police vehicles should drive in the inside lane behind the slow moving vehicle.

Asked by
Lynne Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 January 1996
Reference
269 c586W;269 c584W; 9401
House
House of Commons

How many abnormal loads involving railway locomotives and rolling stock have been notified to police authorities for escort on roads since the introduction of track charges by Railtrack; and how many such loads were notified during the equivalent period before that date. - Disproportionate cost.

Asked by
John Home Robertson (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 January 1996
Reference
7736; 269 c187W
House
House of Commons

If he will include (a) man guarding and (b) patrol duties and (c) door supervision within statutory provisions to regulate the private security industry.

Asked by
Alun Michael (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41931; 265 c811W
House
House of Commons

Which police forces have traffic officers or special units dedicated to enforcing truck safety; and what are the numbers of police staff who are dedicated in this way (a) in total and (b) in each force in each of the past 10 years. - Info not available. Police officers assigned...

Asked by
Joan Walley (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 July 1995
Reference
263 c696W
House
House of Commons

How many staff are employed with the police (a) full time and (b) as part of their other duties to train traffic policemen in truck enforcement work. - Inc fact that info is not available.

Asked by
Joan Walley (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 July 1995
Reference
263 c696W
House
House of Commons