§ Mr. Jim CunninghamTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on the relative effectiveness of(a) inconspicuous speed cameras accompanied by high-profile advertising and road signs and (b) single brightly-coloured speed cameras. [153021]
§ Mr. Jamieson[holding answer 10 February 2004]: The objective of the safety camera programme is to reduce injuries and crashes by deterring excessive speed at places with a history of speed related accidents. Visible cameras, clearly signed, help achieve this. Drivers can also obtain information on the location of cameras from local safety camera partnerships' websites.
§ Tim LoughtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much money raised in fines from speed cameras during the last year for which records are available was spent in(a) West Sussex and (b) the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency. [154400]
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§ Mr. JamiesonInformation on all the "Safety Camera Partnerships" expenditure for the financial year 2002–03 is being prepared and will be published shortly. This was the first year in which the West Sussex Safety Camera Partnership was operating.
We do not hold statistical revenue information broken down by parliamentary constituency areas. The hon. Member may wish to contact the West Sussex safety camera partnership for more detailed information.