Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 6348
Cars: Motor Insurance
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 11 October 2024
Question
Helen Whately
Conservative — Faversham and Mid Kent
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has received recent representations on the potential merits of regulating the pricing of car insurance with reference to a customer's postcode.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodMotor insurers are responsible for setting premiums based on their assessment of the risk a driver poses, and postcode is one of the criteria. We recommend that consumers shop around to get the best deal. I am aware of the challenges facing motorists on t...
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