Written questions

Road Traffic Offences: Mobile Phones

Commons · Question 108635 · Tabled 27 Jan 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (i) prosecutions and (ii) convictions there were for the use of a mobile phone while driving in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 4 Feb 2026

The Ministry of Justice publishes data on prosecutions and convictions for a wide range of criminal offences including using a mobile phone when driving in England and Wales within the Outcomes by Offences data tool.This can be downloaded from the Crimina...