§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many fines were levied for speeding in the constituency of Buckingham in each year since 1997; and what was the total sum raised. [22655]
§ Mr. DenhamAvailable information on the number of fixed penalties issued and fines imposed at court is shown in the table.
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Fixed penalty and court proceeding data for offences of speeding for the Thames Valley police force area and central Buckinghamshire PSA1, 1997–99 Fixed penalties Court proceedings Number of tickets Estimated revenue (£)2 Number of fines Total amount of fine (£) Average fine (£) Thames Valley Police force area 1997 53,285 2,131,400 3,353 471,950 141 1998 62,827 2,513,080 6,353 1,174,322 185
Fixed penalty and court proceeding data for offences of speeding for the Thames Valley police force area and central Buckinghamshire PSA1, 1997–99 Fixed penalties Court proceedings Number of tickets Estimated revenue (£)2 Number of fines Total amount of fine (£) Average fine (£) 1999 46,034 1,841,360 4,165 697,594 167 Central Buckinghamshire PSA1 1997 3— 3— 916 137,088 150 1998 3— 3— 1,559 264,510 170 1999 3— 3— 927 158,038 170 1 PSA—Petty Sessional Area 2 'Estimate' based on £40 fixed penalty charge from 1995 to 1999 3 Not applicable