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Deposited by
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions; Vehicle Inspectorate
Type
Deposited papers
Date
4 January 2001
Reference
Dep 00/1925
House
House of Commons

What action, if any, they are taking to ensure that all vehicles recalled by manufacturers for safety checks are checked. [HL 3081]. - Inc text of letter from Maurice Newey of the Vehicle Inspectorate Agency, inc figs.

Asked by
Viscount Simon (Labour)
Answering body
VEHICLE INSPECTORATE
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 July 1998
Reference
592 c198-9WA; HL 3081
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when vehicle inspectors received full guidance on checking procedures under regulations 46, 47 and 48 of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986, on seat belt installation standards in vehicles of eight or more passenger seats;...

Asked by
Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 July 1998
Reference
51872; 317 c108-9W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many heavy-goods vehicle drivers were stopped for a vehicle inspection during 1997. - Text of letter from Ron Oliver of Vehicle Inspectorate Agency includes available figures.

Asked by
Tom Cox (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 February 1998
Reference
30698; 307 c20W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many calls the Vehicle Inspectorate dirty diesel telephone hotline received between (a) November 1996 and January 1997 and (b) November 1997 and January 1998. - Including text of letter from Ron Oliver of the Vehicle Inspectorate...

Asked by
Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 February 1998
Reference
29774; 306 c603W;306 c601W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many incidents of vehicles failing the vehicle inspectors' roadside test there have been in the last six months. - Inc table and text of letter from Ron Oliver of Vehicle Inspectorate Agency. (Holding answer 10 December...

Asked by
David Drew (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1997
Reference
19690; 302 c633W;302 c633-4W
House
House of Commons

If he will list those measures undertaken by his Department to improve the targeting of vehicle and traffic enforcement. - Text of letter from Ron Oliver of Vehicle Inspectorate.

Asked by
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 1996
Reference
1505; 284 c366W
House
House of Commons

How many roadside spot checks are planned to be undertaken in Scotland by Vehicle Inspectorate officers during 1996-97 and various questions on heavy goods vehicles and public service vehicles roadside spot checks. - Text of letter from Ron Oliver of Vehicle Inspectorate. Includes figures.

Asked by
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 July 1996
Reference
282 c384-7W;282 c379-81W; 38209;38211;38145;38210;38150
House
House of Commons

What discussions his Department has had with the Health and Safety Executive in relation to the Vehicle Inspectorate and the Driving Standards Agency at the heavy goods vehicle testing station at Purfleet; and what action is planned by his Department; and various questions on same. - Text of letter from...

Asked by
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 June 1996
Reference
32403;32402; 279 c88W;279 c85-6W
House
House of Commons

If he will list by police force area the number of roadside checks undertaken by the Vehicles Inspectorate which have had to be cancelled over the last 12 months due to lack of police resources. - Including text of letter from Ron Oliver of the Vehicle Inspectorate and figures.

Asked by
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 June 1996
Reference
30490; 278 c424-5W
House
House of Commons

How many (a) coaches and (b) heavy goods vehicles have been found to be unsafe in each of the last five years; and how many prosecutions have resulted; and to list by police force area, number of wide prohibition notices issued for each year since 1992. - Includes text of...

Asked by
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 March 1996
Reference
274 c704W; 23302;23301
House
House of Commons

How many rolling road brake testing machines there have been in operation within the Vehicle Inspectorate in each of the last five years; if he will list the targets set out for the Vehicle Inspectorate regarding traffic and vehicle reinforcement for each of the last 10 years; and the number...

Asked by
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 February 1996
Reference
271 c2-5W; 13234;13242;13282;13239;13241;13273;13233
House
House of Commons

How many buses in the Greater Manchester area failed safety tests in (a) 1992, (b) 1993 and (c) 1994; and how many heavy goods vehicles were tested in the north-west region on emission standards; and how many of them were prohibited and prosecuted. - Text of letter from Ron Oliver...

Asked by
Lord Callaghan of Cardiff (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 January 1996
Reference
270 c32-3W; 10318;10319
House
House of Commons

If he will list for each of the last five years the number of inspections undertaken by the Vehicle Inspectorate at roadside checks and the percentage of vehicles found to be defective. - Text of letter from Ron Oliver of Vehicle Inspectorate.

Asked by
Graham Allen (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
40996; 265 c756-8W
House
House of Commons

If he will list by mechanical defect found the number of public service vehicles found to have a defect during the last 12 months at spotchecks undertaken by his Department; and similar questions on public service vehicles. - Text of letter from R Oliver of Vehicle Inspectorate Executive Agency. Inc...

Asked by
Joan Walley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1995
Reference
36707; 264 c68-72W
House
House of Commons

How many roadside examinations of public service vehicles took place in the most recent year; and how many were found to have safety defects. - Text of letter from Ron Oliver of Vehicle Inspectorate and includes figures.

Asked by
John Denham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 July 1995
Reference
35349; 263 c1015W
House
House of Commons

How many clerical staff within the Vehicle Inspectorate are currently undertaking traffic examiner duties on temporary promotion; and various other questions on vehicle checks with particular reference to Dover, Hull, Felixstowe and Liverpool ports. - Includes tables and text of letter from Ron Oliver of Vehicle Inspectorate.

Asked by
Joan Walley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 March 1995
Reference
256 c449-52W;256 c448-52W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on the road worthiness of lorries used to export animals through the port of Shoreham.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 February 1995
Reference
254 c561-2W
House
House of Commons

If he will list vehicle spot checks planned and carried out in each of the last 12 months, stating in each case how many vehicles were tested, how many failed to meet roadworthiness standards, and how many planned checks were cancelled due to lack of police resources. - Includes figures...

Asked by
Joan Walley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 January 1995
Reference
252 c484W;252 c486W
House
House of Commons

How many commercial vehicles were stopped and inspected; how many were found to be defective; and how many of those defective had defective brakes in (a) 1991, (b) 1992 and (c) 1993. - Text of letter from R Oliver of Vehicle Inspectorate and includes tables.

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 January 1995
Reference
252 c414-5W;252 c416-7W
House
House of Commons