Office of the Traffic Commissioner (Eastbourne) (Hansard, 19 April 2004)

HC Deb 19 April 2004 vol 420 c307W 307W

§ Mr. Wyatt
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many cases have been investigated by the Office of the Traffic Commissioner in Eastbourne following anonymous tip-offs in(a) 2001, (b) 2002 and (c) 2003. [164478]

§ Mr. Jamieson
Investigations are carried out on behalf of the Traffic Commissioner in Eastbourne by the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency's (VOSA).
In 2003 VOSA received 22 anonymous tip-offs. All such information received is investigated by VOSA's Intelligence Officers and appropriate action taken. This may involve reference to the Office of the Traffic Commissioner for further action. VOSA does not hold information on the number of anonymous tip-offs for 2001 and 2002.