A Bill to make provision about offences relating to the misuse and illegal copying of vehicle registration marks; to require the Secretary of State to introduce measures to reduce incidences of such misuse and illegal copying; to make provision about support for victims of any such offences; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Dr Al PinkertonLiberal Democrat
6 May 2026
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This bill aims to crack down on people who misuse or illegally copy vehicle registration marks (the numbers and letters on number plates). It would create offences for such misuse, require the Secretary of State to take steps to reduce these incidents, and provide support for victims. The Bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons and is sponsored by Dr Al Pinkerton.
Having completed its first reading in the Commons on 2 September 2025, the Bill is now at the second reading stage in the House of Commons.
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2 Sept 2025
The 2024-2026 session of Parliament has come to an end so the House of Commons is now prorogued until the next session begins on 13 May 2026. Prorogation is the formal end to the parliamentary year.
This Bill will therefore make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
