Royal Family (Diary Engagements)

HC Deb 04 December 1995 vol 268 c63W

Mr. Gordon Prentice

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport to what extent he is consulted in

	Havey goods vehicles	Public service vehicles	Light vehicles
	checks	Prohibition rate (per cent.)	checks	Prohibition rate (per cent.)	checks	Prohibition rate (per cent.)
1992–93	5,706	0.6	4,647	1.7	4,759	0.5
1993–94	10,589	2.1	5,165	2.8	33,103	0.7
1994–95	12,959	3.5	7,292	2.5	70,899	3.6

During 1992–93 and 1993–94, no delayed prohibitions were issued on light vehicles, thus depressing the Failure rate.

The figures collected before 1992–93 did not specify prohibitions issued for non-compliance with emissions standards.