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Mr. Michael Brown
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of police time is spent on dealing with road traffic offences.
Mr. Brittan
Precise figures are not available but it is estimated that, over England and Wales as a whole, between 10 per cent. to and 12 per cent. of total police officer time is spent on traffic and related matters.