Schedule 1 - Giving of fixed penalty notices by vehicle examiners etc.

Part of Road Safety Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 5:00 pm on 20 January 2005.

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Photo of Mr David Jamieson Mr David Jamieson Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Transport 5:00, 20 January 2005

Yes: if it brings any comfort to the hon. Gentleman, the fixed penalties would not be hypothecated other than to cover the cost of administering the fixed penalty regime. So, there would not be any gain to VOSA in bringing vehicles in—just as the camera partnerships do not make any money out of that system; they are not languishing with loads of money. Evidence of the cost of running the regime must be provided. That is the only money that will be returned from the Treasury.

Question put and agreed to.

Schedule 1 agreed to.