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1342470

	registered interest
	date	30/06/2021
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Dangerous Driving
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of current legislation at tackling illegal racing of motor vehicles on streets; and if she will undertake a review into how legislation can be strengthened to tackle that illegal practice.
	tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
	tabling member printed	Nicola Richards
	uin	25182
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2021 answer text <p>We believe there are sufficient powers to address the racing of motor vehicles on streets.</p><p> </p><p>It is for local authorities, forces and agencies to decide how best to use these powers depending on the specific circumstances as they are best placed to understand what is causing the behaviour in question, the impact that it is having, and to determine the most appropriate response.</p> answering member constituency North West Hampshire answering member printed Kit Malthouse question first answered 08/07/2021 16:09:28 answering member 4495 label Biography information for Kit Malthouse
	tabling member	4868 label Biography information for Nicola Richards

1504604

	registered interest
	date	05/09/2022
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Dangerous Driving
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that police forces have the resources they require to tackle dangerous and anti-social driving.
	tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
	tabling member printed	Kim Leadbeater
	uin	901276
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2022 answer text <p>The Government is determined to give the police the resources they need to deal with dangerous and anti-social driving.</p><p>The Government published a total police funding settlement of up to £16.9 billion in 2022/23, an increase of up to £1.1 billion compared to 2021/22.</p><p>Operational decisions regarding the deployment of resources are for Police and Crime Commissioners and Chief Constables.</p> answering member constituency Corby answering member printed Tom Pursglove question first answered 05/09/2022 15:39:00 answering member 4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove
	tabling member	4923 label Biography information for Kim Leadbeater

1687053

	registered interest
	date	02/02/2024
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Dangerous Driving
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to tackle (a) driving through red lights. and (b) other forms of dangerous driving.
	tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
	tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
	uin	12836
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2024 answer text <p>The Government believes that any form of anti-social, dangerous or inconsiderate driving behaviour is a serious road safety issue.</p><p>Enforcement of road traffic law and how available resources are deployed is the responsibility of individual Chief Officers and Police and Crime Commissioners, taking into account the specific local problems and demands with which they are faced.</p><p>The Government will continue to support the police to ensure they have the tools needed to enforce road traffic legislation, including in relation to the offence of driving through red lights and other forms of dangerous driving.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 07/02/2024 15:36:12 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
	tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

1380972

	registered interest
	date	22/11/2021
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Dangerous Driving
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people in (a) England and (b) London have been (i) charged with and (ii) convicted of causing serious injury while dangerous driving in the each of last three years following the introduction of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.
	tabling member constituency	Hendon
	tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
	uin	79343
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2021 answer text <p>The Ministry of Justice has published information on prosecutions and convictions for the driving offences listed in the questions, up to December 2020, in the ‘Principle offence proceedings and outcomes by Home Office offence code’ data tool, available here: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/987731/HO-code-tool-principal-offence-2020.xlsx" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/987731/HO-code-tool-principal-offence-2020.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>79342</strong></p><p>Select ‘80701’ in the offence code filter of the pivot table.</p><p>In the Police Force Area (PFA) filter:</p><ul><li>For London alone, select ‘City of London’ and ‘Metropolitan Police’</li><li>For England alone, select all PFAs except for Dyfed-Powys, Gwent, North Wales and South Wales</li></ul><p>The number of convictions will populate row 33.</p><p> </p><p><strong>79343</strong></p><p>Select ‘00412’ in the offence code filter of the pivot table.</p><p>In the Police Force Area (PFA) filter:</p><ul><li>For London alone, select ‘City of London’ and ‘Metropolitan Police’</li><li>For England alone, select all PFAs except for Dyfed-Powys, Gwent, North Wales and South Wales</li></ul><p>The number of convictions will populate row 33.</p><p> </p><p>The Home Office are responsible for collecting data on charges relating to crimes recorded by the Police. These can be found in the Home Office outcomes open data tables, available here:<br> <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-recorded-crime-open-data-tables" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-recorded-crime-open-data-tables</a></p><p><strong>79517</strong></p><p>Select offence codes ‘00417’ and ‘00409’ in the offence code filter</p><p>In the Police Force Area (PFA) filter:</p><ul><li>For London alone, select ‘City of London’ and ‘Metropolitan Police’</li><li>For England alone, select all PFAs except for Dyfed-Powys, Gwent, North Wales and South Wales</li></ul><p>The number of prosecutions and convictions will populate rows 32 and 33 respectively.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 79342 79517 question first answered 30/11/2021 16:12:03 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
	tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

1251365

	registered interest
	date	12/11/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Dangerous Driving
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on hit-and-run collisions involving (a) pedestrians, (b) cyclists and (c) motorcyclists in (i) Coventry, (ii) the West Midlands and (iii) England.
	tabling member constituency	Coventry North East
	tabling member printed	Colleen Fletcher
	uin	114910
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/11/2020 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Transport has had no recent discussions with the Home Secretary on hit-and-run collisions in these areas.</p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean question first answered 19/11/2020 10:14:50 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
	tabling member	4378 label Biography information for Colleen Fletcher

1259322

	registered interest
	date	08/12/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Dangerous Driving
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what representations his Department has received on the potential merits of bringing forward proposals to reform the law and sentencing relating to the offence of leaving the scene of a hit and run that resulted in death; and if he will meet with the hon Member for North Cornwall to discuss (a) that matter and (b) the effect of those accidents on the families of victims.
	tabling member constituency	North Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Scott Mann
	uin	126924
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/12/2020 answer text <p>Over the past four years, the Department for Transport has received three pieces of correspondence from Members of Parliament, and one from a member of the public, on the potential merits of bringing forward proposals to reform the law and sentencing relating to the offence of leaving the scene of a hit and run that resulted in death. The Department has also responded to one petition and Ministers have held one meeting with the family of a victim and their Member of Parliament.</p><p>If you write to Baroness Vere, the Minister responsible for this policy area, she would be happy to consider meeting with you to discuss this issue.</p> answering member constituency Redditch answering member printed Rachel Maclean question first answered 15/12/2020 11:27:11 answering member 4668 label Biography information for Rachel Maclean
	tabling member	4496 label Biography information for Scott Mann

1584952

	registered interest
	date	07/02/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Dangerous Driving
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress he has made on bringing forward legislative proposals to create a specific criminal offence for people who cause death or injury by dangerous driving.
	tabling member constituency	Bristol East
	tabling member printed	Kerry McCarthy
	uin	141384
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/02/2023 answer text <p>There are currently criminal offences that cover these matters. However, we keep the law under review and listen to the concerns of those affected by tragic cases of death or serious injury.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is considering a Call for Evidence on motoring offences. while the potential scope and timings are being confirmed, it is expected that it will include issues around drink and drug driving, and the offence of failure to stop and report. There may also be the opportunity to highlight other areas of concern.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 15/02/2023 11:50:00 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
	tabling member	1491 label Biography information for Kerry McCarthy