Written Question·Home Office·UIN 100862
Road Traffic Offences: Speed Limits
Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 9 January 2026
Question
Debbie Abrahams
Labour — Oldham East and Saddleworth
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will provide updated guidance to police forces on the enforcement of speed limits, in the context of the number of deaths caused by drivers exceeding the speed limit.
Answer
Sarah JonesExcess speed remains a major cause of death and serious injury on our roads. Anyone who breaks the speed limit should expect to face sanction.Current National Police Chiefs’ Council National Guidance on Speeding Enforcement advocates proportionality in ap...
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