§ Mr. CartwrightTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what consideration he has given to the installation of photographic equipment on motorways to register the speeds of vehicles and the distances between them.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyThe Department and the police already use photographic equipment for research, and surveys of motorway traffic including measuring speeds of vehicles and distances between them. Use of such equipment for enforcement purposes is under consideration as part of the review of road traffic law.