ROADS: SPEED CAMERAS

28 January 2010: Lord Trimble ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to reduce the number of speed cameras in the United Kingdom. In response Lord Faulkner of Worcester: My Lords, any decision to remove a camera is for local road safety partnerships, not the Government. The Department for Transport's guidance on the deployment of cameras encourages road safety partnerships regularly to review their camera sites. Cameras in Scotland and Northern Ireland are a matter for the Scottish Parliament and the Northern Ireland Assembly. Read full report in Hansard

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