Question follow-through · 25037

Police: West Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of roads policing coverage on the A35 and other major roads in West Dorset.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
28 Aug 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
Answer
9 Sept 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of roads policing coverage on the A35 and other major roads in West Dorset.

  2. 2 Sept 2026

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  3. 9 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Government continues to support effective roads policing and road safety enforcement as part of wider efforts to reduce casualties and tackle criminality on the road network. The Department for Transport’s Road Safety Strategy, published in January 20...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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