{"id":45036,"date":"2014-07-15T11:43:56","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T11:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=dbc858f33f942f0bb4f8e9353df28e04"},"modified":"2014-07-15T11:43:56","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T11:43:56","slug":"statement-to-parliament-parking-fines-incurred-by-diplomatic-missions-and-international-organisations-in-the-uk-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=45036","title":{"rendered":"Statement to Parliament: Parking fines incurred by Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Mark Simmonds has updated Parliament on the value of unpaid Congestion Charge debt incurred by diplomatic missions and international organisations in London since its introduction in February 2003 until 31 December 2013 as advised by Transport for London was \u00a375,364,182. The table below shows those diplomatic missions and international organisations with outstanding fines of \u00a3100,000 or more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
COUNTRY<\/td>\nNUMBER OF FINES<\/td>\nTOTAL OUTSTANDING<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the United States of America<\/td>\n70,637<\/td>\n\u00a3 8,172,245<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Japan<\/td>\n48,520<\/td>\n\u00a3 5,623,040<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Russian Federation<\/td>\n44,145<\/td>\n\u00a3 5,123,450<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria<\/td>\n39,604<\/td>\n\u00a3 4,552,745<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany<\/td>\n34,051<\/td>\n\u00a3 3,928,680<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Office of the High Commissioner for India<\/td>\n28,069<\/td>\n\u00a3 3,316,770<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Poland<\/td>\n23,170<\/td>\n\u00a3 2,725,275<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Office of the High Commissioner for Ghana<\/td>\n21,156<\/td>\n\u00a3 2,488,300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Sudan<\/td>\n20,307<\/td>\n\u00a3 2,282,505<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan<\/td>\n15,757<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,868,295<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kenya High Commission<\/td>\n16,210<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,844,695<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of France<\/td>\n13,995<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,622,925<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Spain<\/td>\n13,691<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,607,095<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the People\u2019s Republic of China<\/td>\n11,828<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,413,145<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission for the United Republic of Tanzania<\/td>\n12,230<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,377,930<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Romania<\/td>\n11,522<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,341,630<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Greece<\/td>\n10,960<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,282,487<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Ukraine<\/td>\n10,968<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,275,605<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Korea<\/td>\n10,504<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,248,525<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan<\/td>\n10,383<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,239,420<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
South African High Commission<\/td>\n9,686<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,099,420<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Cuba<\/td>\n8,857<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,048,180<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
People\u2019s Democratic Republic of Algeria<\/td>\n9,170<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,038,645<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sierra Leone High Commission<\/td>\n8,960<\/td>\n\u00a3 1,005,090<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission for the Republic of Cyprus<\/td>\n7,287<\/td>\n\u00a3 858,720<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Hungary<\/td>\n7,326<\/td>\n\u00a3 855,195<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria<\/td>\n6,171<\/td>\n\u00a3 707,015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Yemen<\/td>\n5,998<\/td>\n\u00a3 695,560<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission for the Republic of Zambia<\/td>\n6,007<\/td>\n\u00a3 689,095<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Belarus<\/td>\n5,227<\/td>\n\u00a3 605,670<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Slovak Republic<\/td>\n5,165<\/td>\n\u00a3 598,810<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission for the Republic of Cameroon<\/td>\n4,828<\/td>\n\u00a3 549,855<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission of the Republic of Malawi<\/td>\n4,239<\/td>\n\u00a3 489,195<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Botswana High Commission<\/td>\n3,998<\/td>\n\u00a3 468,605<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe<\/td>\n4,271<\/td>\n\u00a3 467,985<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia<\/td>\n4,144<\/td>\n\u00a3 466,965<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission for the Republic of Namibia<\/td>\n4,016<\/td>\n\u00a3 450,285<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kingdom of Swaziland High Commission<\/td>\n3,959<\/td>\n\u00a3 442,695<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission for the Republic of Mozambique<\/td>\n3,773<\/td>\n\u00a3 430,385<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Austria<\/td>\n3,484<\/td>\n\u00a3 408,430<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea<\/td>\n3,569<\/td>\n\u00a3 406,060<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mauritius High Commission<\/td>\n3,449<\/td>\n\u00a3 393,895<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Czech Republic<\/td>\n3,335<\/td>\n\u00a3 383,710<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malta High Commission<\/td>\n3,087<\/td>\n\u00a3 360,225<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire<\/td>\n3,139<\/td>\n\u00a3 354,325<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Belgium<\/td>\n2,960<\/td>\n\u00a3 346,220<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission of the Kingdom of Lesotho<\/td>\n3,050<\/td>\n\u00a3 343,585<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Uganda High Commission<\/td>\n2,896<\/td>\n\u00a3 335,015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania<\/td>\n2,806<\/td>\n\u00a3 333,825<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan<\/td>\n2,799<\/td>\n\u00a3 330,875<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Royal Danish Embassy<\/td>\n2,603<\/td>\n\u00a3 306,825<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam<\/td>\n2,656<\/td>\n\u00a3 304,655<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Liberia<\/td>\n2,516<\/td>\n\u00a3 294,400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jamaican High Commission<\/td>\n2,165<\/td>\n\u00a3 249,285<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Guinea<\/td>\n2,222<\/td>\n\u00a3 245,185<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt<\/td>\n2,073<\/td>\n\u00a3 212,630<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo<\/td>\n1,756<\/td>\n\u00a3 208,910<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Portugal<\/td>\n1,730<\/td>\n\u00a3 207,275<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Finland<\/td>\n1,719<\/td>\n\u00a3 200,640<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Latvia<\/td>\n1,670<\/td>\n\u00a3 194,950<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea<\/td>\n1,755<\/td>\n\u00a3 194,565<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Luxembourg<\/td>\n1,557<\/td>\n\u00a3 182,360<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia<\/td>\n1,633<\/td>\n\u00a3 174,470<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Turkey<\/td>\n1,528<\/td>\n\u00a3 169,065<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission for Antigua & Barbuda<\/td>\n1,399<\/td>\n\u00a3 161,375<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia<\/td>\n1,238<\/td>\n\u00a3 147,560<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of Tunisia<\/td>\n1,192<\/td>\n\u00a3 139,955<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
High Commission of Sri Lanka<\/td>\n1,079<\/td>\n\u00a3 129,505<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Republic of Estonia<\/td>\n984<\/td>\n\u00a3 117,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the Dominican Republic<\/td>\n1,001<\/td>\n\u00a3 117,310<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Embassy of the State of Eritrea<\/td>\n936<\/td>\n\u00a3 107,465<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Figures for previous years are available in my written statement to the House on 11 July 2013, Official Report, column 32WS.<\/p>\n

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