Question follow-through · 31923

Vehicle Number Plates: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Q59 of the oral evidence given by the Strategy, Policy and Communications Director of the DVLA to the Transport Select Committee on 5 July 2023, HC 816, whether the research commissi

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
21 Feb 2025
Target answer date
25 Feb 2025
Answer
3 Mar 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Q59 of the oral evidence given by the Strategy, Policy and Communications Director of the DVLA to the Transport Select Committee on 5 July 2023, HC 816, whether the research commissi

  2. 25 Feb 2025

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  3. 3 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The results of this research are held by NPCC not the Home Office, and the Home Office understands it is not intended that this will be published.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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