House of Lords written question – answered on 10th September 2003.
Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall
Labour
asked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will publish figures recording the number of outstanding parking and other minor traffic violation fines incurred by diplomatic missions during the year ending 31 December 2002.
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Minister of State (Middle East), Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Minister of State (Middle East), Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
The figures recorded for the number of outstanding parking and other minor traffic violation fines incurred by diplomatic missions and international organisations in the United Kingdom during the year
| Diplomatic mission/international organisation | No. of fines outstanding | Amount in £ |
| United Arab Emirates | 323 | 12,830.00 |
| Libya | 226 | 8,940.00 |
| China | 195 | 7,790.00 |
| Egypt | 97 | 3,790.00 |
| France | 81 | 3,290.00 |
| Algeria | 80 | 3,020.00 |
| Ghana | 72 | 2,870.00 |
| Morocco | 71 | 2,970.00 |
| Ukraine | 71 | 2,840.00 |
| Oman | 69 | 2,710.00 |
| Russia | 67 | 2,670.00 |
| Greece | 59 | 2,350.00 |
| Turkey | 59 | 2,480.00 |
| Iran | 56 | 2,190.00 |
| Uganda | 52 | 2,100.00 |
| Senegal | 51 | 2,040.00 |
| Yemen | 50 | 1,970.00 |
| Hungary | 48 | 1,960.00 |
| Philippines | 44 | 1,760.00 |
| Pakistan | 42 | 1,690.00 |
| Afghanistan | 38 | 1,520.00 |
| Mozambique | 38 | 1,520.00 |
| Vietnam | 38 | 1,520.00 |
| Mongolia | 37 | 1,470.00 |
| Kazakhstan | 37 | 1,440.00 |
| Tunisia | 36 | 1,440.00 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1,170.00 |
| Jordan | 31 | 1,280.00 |
| Sudan | 31 | 1,220.00 |
| Zambia | 31 | 1,210.00 |
| Ethiopia | 30 | 1,180.00 |
| Kenya | 30 | 1,200.00 |
| Cyprus | 28 | 1,140.00 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1,040.00 |
| Poland | 25 | 1,000.00 |
| United States of America | 23 | 920.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | 930.00 |
| Romania | 21 | 880.00 |
| Brazil | 20 | 790.00 |
| Commonwealth Secretariat | 19 | 780.00 |
| Cote D'Ivoire | 19 | 770.00 |
| Azerbaijan | 18 | 740.00 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 720.00 |
| Panama | 18 | 740.00 |
| Lithuania | 17 | 660.00 |
| Uzbekistan | 17 | 670.00 |
| Finland | 16 | 680.00 |
| Japan | 16 | 640.00 |
| Bahrain | 15 | 610.00 |
| Belgium | 14 | 580.00 |
| Peru | 13 | 520.00 |
| Bangladesh | 13 | 520.00 |
| Nepal | 13 | 520.00 |
| Nicaragua | 13 | 520.00 |
| Thailand | 13 | 520.00 |
| Albania | 12 | 480.00 |
| Latvia | 12 | 470.00 |
| Kuwait | 11 | 500.00 |
| Germany | 11 | 480.00 |
| South Africa | 11 | 430.00 |
| Total | 2,698 | 107,680.00 |
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