Question follow-through · 1266
Immobilisation of Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 28 April 2026 to Question 129277 on Immobilisation of Vehicles, what measures are being considered to improve the securing chains on wheel clamps; and what assessment she has mad
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 14 May 2026
- Target answer date
- 18 May 2026
- Answer
- 22 May 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
14 May 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 28 April 2026 to Question 129277 on Immobilisation of Vehicles, what measures are being considered to improve the securing chains on wheel clamps; and what assessment she has mad
18 May 2026
Target answer date
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22 May 2026
Answer published
Measures under consideration include stronger, heavier-duty steel chains to make wheel clamps more resistant to cutting and wear.Any changes would need to balance weight, handling, environmental impact and cost. While they would not prevent all deliberate...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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