United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101256
Mersey Gateway Bridge: Fines
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17 December 2025
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9 January 2026 · Answer
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9 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with local authorities regarding on the accumulation of Penalty Charge Notice related personal debts arising from the Mersey Gateway Bridge.
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17 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with local authorities regarding on the accumulation of Penalty Charge Notice related personal debts arising from the Mersey Gateway Bridge.
Source: Commons
9 January 2026
Answer
The operation of the Mersey Gateway crossings is the responsibility of Halton Borough Council. Over 97% of drivers using the two bridges pay the charge on time, and fewer than 0.5% neither pay on time nor the penalty charge within 42 days. It is a matter ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-17/101256
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1865565
- uk · wq-1865565 · source updated 9 January 2026