Dangerous Driving: Reoffenders

Ministry of Justice written question – answered at on 17 May 2022.

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Photo of Steve Reed Steve Reed Shadow Secretary of State for Justice

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of subsequent offences committed by defendants on bail while awaiting trial for dangerous driving in each police force area in each year since 2017.

Photo of Steve Reed Steve Reed Shadow Secretary of State for Justice

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of subsequent offences committed by defendants on bail while awaiting trial for drink and drug driving in each police force area in each year since 2017.

Photo of James Cartlidge James Cartlidge Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Ministry of Justice) , Assistant Whip

This data requires linking Police National Computer data with courts data as well as a manual search and would therefore be of disproportionate costs.

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