Question follow-through · 96172

Catalytic Converters: Theft

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with car manufacturers on reducing the risk of stolen catalytic converters through design and technology.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
2 Dec 2025
Target answer date
4 Dec 2025
Answer
9 Dec 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 2 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with car manufacturers on reducing the risk of stolen catalytic converters through design and technology.

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 9 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    We are working with the police and the automotive industry, to ensure the strongest response possible to all types of vehicle crime.The Home Office meets regularly with the National Vehicle Crime Reduction Partnership and with industry to discuss how gove...

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