HC Deb 08 December 1987 vol 124 cc119-20W
Sir Anthony Grant

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will introduce legislation to permit the confiscation of vehicles, the drivers of which have been convicted of manslaughter or dangerous or reckless driving or driving while under the influence of drink or drugs; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

Confiscation of vehicles following serious motoring offences is one of the issues being examined by the road traffic law review, under the independent chairmanship of Dr. Peter North. The report is due early next year.