Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 85559

Road Traffic Offences

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

Alex Ballinger

LabourHalesowen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to suspend driving licences immediately for people arrested on suspicion of driving offences carrying mandatory d

Answer

Simon Lightwood
This Government takes road safety seriously. We are committed to reducing the numbers of those killed and injured on our roads.The Government is listening closely to the concerns of those affected by tragic cases of death or serious injury on our roads.We...

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