§ Mr. WilshireTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many motorists have been caught speeding by police cameras in Surrey in each of the last five years. [66492]
§ Mr. Denham[holding answer 2 July 2002]: Data supplied directly from the police showing the number of prosecutions and fixed penalties notices issued for speeding offences as a result of the use of cameras are given in the table.
Prosecutions and fixed penalties for speeding offences detected by camera within the Surrey police force area, 1996–2000 Disposal 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Prosecutions 483 145 326 196 2,353 Fixed penalties 1— 1— 1— 2,195 5,274 1 Not available