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Motorways: Speed Limits

Commons · Question 115108 · Tabled 23 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 26 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Jerome Mayhew

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the ongoing technical fault affecting motorway enforcement cameras; and if she will state a) when she was first informed of the issue, b) which enfo

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 26 Feb 2026

The Transport Secretary was briefed in September, and as soon as Ministers were informed of the national scale in October, they acted immediately to prevent any further incorrect fines, points or prosecutions. The technical anomaly impacts 154 Highways Ag...