§ Lord Clinton-DavisaskedHer Majesty's Government:
How many prosecutions have been initiated over the past 12 months against owners or drivers of lorries coming from eastern and central Europe for failing to apply anti-pollution standards that are in force in the United Kingdom and the rest of the European Union.
§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport (Viscount Goschen):No separate statistics are kept on the number of prosecutions for emission offences against foreign lorry operators.