Written questions

Vehicle Number Plates

Commons · Question 26914 · Tabled 3 Sep 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Grahame Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has considered increasing penalties available for the manufacture, supply and use of illegal vehicle registration plates.

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 8 Sep 2026

The Government recognises the impact of number plate crime and is committed to addressing this issue. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) works closely with police forces and the National Police Chiefs’ Council to improve the identification and...