questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the road safety risk posed by drivers who continue to hold a valid driving entitlement while having accumulated 12 or more penalty points for speeding offences.
answerText: Where a driving licence holder has accumulated 12 or more penalty points, a court can exercise its discretion and decide not to disqualify them.Courts may allow drivers to retain their entitlement to drive where it is considered that disqualification woul...
heading: Road Traffic Offences: Speed Limits