§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many motorists were convicted of speeding in the Greater London area as result of the use of speed cameras during 1999. [114992]
§ Mr. Charles ClarkeFigures relating to convictions for speeding following the use of speed cameras are not available.
However, there were 8,297 prosecutions taken and 15,323 fixed penalty notices issued for speeding offences as a result of the use of speed cameras in the area covered by the Metropolitan Police in 1997, the latest year for which figures are available. There were none in the City of London.