Written Question·Home Office·UIN 87042

Vehicle Number Plates: Fraud

Tabled: 31 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Imran Hussain

LabourBradford East

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has had recent discussions with West Yorkshire Police on tackling the use of ghost number plates in Bradford and the surrounding area.

Answer

Sarah Jones
Cloned and misrepresented plates are a serious problem which cause distress to innocent people and provide cover for criminals.The Home Office and the Department for Transport are working closely with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), the Na...

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