§ Mr. GibbTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people lost their driving licence as a consequence of speeding in each year since 1990. [169445]
§ Caroline FlintAvailable information from 1990 to 2002, which has been taken from the Home Office Court Proceedings Database, is given in the table.
Number of persons disqualified1 from driving at all courts for speed limit offences2 England and Wales, 1990 to 2002 Persons disqualified 1990 14,690 1991 14,858 1992 13,053 1993 9,658 1994 8,899 1995 9,223 1996 9,587 1997 10,061 1998 12,215 1999 12,050 2000 11,283 2001 11,510 2002 9,557 1Excludes persons disqualified under s 35 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (penalty points system). 2Offences under the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 and The Motor Vehicles (Speed Limits on Motorways) Regulations 1973.