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Road Traffic Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the amount of police time taken to administer vehicle stops under section 163 of the Road Traffic Act 1988.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
29 Oct 2025
Target answer date
3 Nov 2025
Answer
5 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 29 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the amount of police time taken to administer vehicle stops under section 163 of the Road Traffic Act 1988.

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 5 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    Section 163 of the Road Traffic Act (RTA) 1988 allows a police officer in uniform to require the driver of a vehicle to stop when directed.This is an important provision in maintaining road safety. It also enhances understanding of road traffic crime and ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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