§ 43. Mr. G. R. Howardasked the Minister of Supply the numbers of cars over £1,000 in value at present held in the Government car pool.
§ Mr. SandysThe Official Car Services Pool at present holds 53 cars, which cost the Government more than £1,000 each when new.
§ Mr. HowardWill my right hon. Friend give an assurance that no further cars will be bought until the economic situation improves?
§ Mr. SandysWhat I can do is to assure my hon. Friend that it is our intention to do everything we can to reduce expenditure on official cars.