HC Deb 18 December 1995 vol 268 cc911-2W
Mr. MacShane

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what the cost of chauffeur-driven cars used by his Department was in each of the past five years. [5858]

Sir Paul Beresford

The information is provided in respect of all Department of the Environment Ministers.

  • 1990–91: £270,000
  • 1991–92: £265,000
  • 1992–93: £254,000
  • 1993–94: £258,000
  • 1994–95: £258,000.

All figures are exclusive of VAT.

Company 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995
Prosecutions
North-west 1 2 5 10 12 1
Southern 1 4 1 1 1
South-west 1 2
Wessex 2 3 3 1
Thames 3 7 5 7 4 1
Welsh 6 15 9 1 1 1
Anglian 3 6 5 1 2
Northumbrian 1 4 2 2
Yorkshire 1 1 6 1 12 1
Severn Trent 2 8 2 5 3 4
Convictions
North-west 1 2 5 8 11 1
Southern 1 4 1 1 1
South-west 1 2
Wessex 2 3 3 1
Thames 3 7 5 7 4 1
Welsh 6 15 9 1 1 1
Anglian 3 6 5 1 2
Northumbrian 1 4 2 2
Yorkshire 1 1 6 1 12 1
Severn Trent 2 8 2 5 3 4
Prosecution dates
North-west 13.12.90 16.10.91 20.05.92 23.04.93 07.04.94 18.04.95
29.01.92 01.10.92 28.07.93 25.05.94
03.02.93 14.09.93 07.06.94
02.03.93 20.10.93 21.07.94
02.03.93 03.11.93 26.08.94
09.11.93 13.09.94
25.01.94 21.09.94
25.01.94 21.09.94
03.02.94 03.10.94
25.03.94 18.11.95
15.02.95
17.02.95
Southern 10.07.00 29.10.91 16.11.92 26.04.93 24.06.94
10.01.90
11.02.92
13.02.92
South-west 20.11.90 07.12.92
30.11.92
Wessex 12.11.90 14.08.92 10.08.93 22.09.94
12.12.90 22.09.92 10.08.93
16.03.93 13.12.93

No Department of the Environment Ministers use their own vehicles for official purposes.