§ Mr. Gwilym Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Defence what was the total defence expenditure on cars in the last year where the cars are in storage as surplus to current use as staff cars.
§ Mr. PattieIn 1981–82 the expenditure on cars was £700,000. No staff cars in storage are surplus to requirements and none is bought for putting into storage. The number held in depots varies constantly as cars are received into and issued from them.