HC Deb 10 November 1975 vol 899 c515W
Mr. Frank R. White

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prosecutions have taken place for the offence of driving without a licence and driving whilst uninsured, respectively, over each of the past five years.

Dr. Summerskill

The following table gives the number of prosecutions for these offences in England and Wales.

Year Offence
Driving without licence Using motor vehicle uninsured against third party risks
1970 55,492 118,360
1971 51,529 120,133
1972 56,301 135,901
1973 61,907 151,857
1974 60,181 146,277