Question follow-through · 104543

Vehicle Number Plates: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department will consider increasing funding to improve the (a) security and (b) enforcement of vehicle registration marks.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
9 Jan 2026
Target answer date
13 Jan 2026
Answer
19 Jan 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department will consider increasing funding to improve the (a) security and (b) enforcement of vehicle registration marks.

  2. 13 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 19 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    On 7 January 2026, the Government published its Road Safety Strategy, which sets out plans to reduce the number of people killed or seriously injured on Great Britain’s roads, including through a focus on robust enforcement.The Strategy also sets out the ...

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