Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 54553

Road Traffic Offences: Sentencing

Tabled: 22 May 2025

Answered: 4 June 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she plans to review sentencing for (a) careless driving that leads to (i) serious injury and (ii) death and (b) other driving offences.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

Safety on our roads is an absolute priority for this Government. That is why the Department for Transport is committed to delivering a new Road Safety Strategy – the first in over a decade. They will set out next steps on this in due course.Provisions in ...

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