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• BBC — Vote 2001   Election 2005
  Full results for General Elections
• Constituency Locata
  Find out which constituency you are in, who your local MP is, and in which constituency a particular MP sits.
• Customs & Excise — Fuel duty rates
  Check the current rate of fuel duty, and don't forget they have the audacity to charge VAT on the duty as well!
• Department for Transport
  
  • Commission for Integrated Transport
  • Motoring
  • Perceptions of Congestion
    A DfT commissioned report based on interviews with drivers. Essential reading.
  • Publications Database - Roads and road transport
  • Road Pricing
  • Speed Cameras
  • Speed Camera Usage Guidance [pdf]   2007-01-31
  • Traffic Signs Manual
  • Transport Strategy
• DSA (Driving Standards Agency)
  Conducts the driving test in Great Britain.
  • What If?
    The official guide to boosting driver awareness.
• DTI — Auto Industry
  Aiming to provide the definitive point of reference for the auto industry.
• DVLA   (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency)
  • Consultation Documents
  • Number Plates and Registration Marks
• Energy Savings Trust
  An unelected government eco-quango that the government pays to come up with nonsense like suggesting road tax on large vehicles should be increased 5 fold. They have the unmitigated arrogance to say that other websites should not link to them unless they approve it!
  Who the hell do they think they are?
• Government Home Page
  Start here if you can't find government related info elsewhere.
• Guardian — Aristotle — MPs
  Detailed listings of all Members of Parliament.
• Highways Agency
  Responsible for the motorway and trunk road network in England.
  
• Highway Code
  Includes examples of most road signs
• HM Treasury — Government spending by Function
  Check the PESA tables to see just how little they spend on roads.
• Home Office — Motoring Offences
  Detailed statistical reports on motoring offences.
• LARSOA
  Local Authority Road Safety Officers' Association.
• Local Authorities
  Government index to Local Authority Websites.
  • Road Accidents 2002
  • Transport Directorate
• Motorists Forum
  Something the government set up to supposedly represent motorists. Goes without saying that we weren't invited to participate.
• National Parking Adjudication Service
• National Statistics
  There's a wealth of data here, but it's a complete nightmare to navigate. If you find a useful page, bookmark it or you'll never find it again. Be wary of data in one section that may be of a different date to another; and also surveys which may have used leading questions to manipulate results.
  • Drivers
  • Population
  • Population by age, 2001 Census
  • Road Transport
  • Travel
  • Vehicle Speeds
• OPSI — Office of Public Sector Information (formerly HMSO)
  • The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002
    Everything you ever wanted to know about road signs. Bit heavy reading, but there are some pictures in there, albeit indexed in a really poor way.
• PACTS
  Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety
• Parliament
  • Hansard
    Reports of Parliamentary debates on transport
• Police Scientific Development Branch — Speedmeter Handbook PDF
  The official manual for the use of speed cameras.
• The Public Whip
  See how MPs voted
• They Work For You
  Is your MP working for you?
• Transport Direct
  Government site that provides information on how to get from A to B by public transport.
  It also shows the same journey by car — and how much quicker it is.
  
• Transport Research Laboratory (TRL)
  'An independent centre with an international reputation on research into surface transport'
  
• Transport for London — Street Management
  Details of Ken Livingstone congestion charge.
  
• UK Office of the European Parliament
  Includes contact details for all MEPs.
  

Scotland

• Scottish Executive
  • Press Releases — Transport
  • Road Accidents Scotland 2004
  • Transport
  • Transport Statistics
• Scottish Parliament
• Traffic Scotland   (formerly NADICS)
  Real-time and future traffic information for Scotland.
• Transport Scotland — Publications — Road
  

Wales

• National Assembly for Wales
• Welsh Assembly Government
  • Transport

Northern Ireland

• Northern Ireland Roads Service
  Responsible for all roads in the province.

 

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