§ Richard BurdenTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister if he will list, by manufacturer and country of manufacture, the composition of the Government Car Service fleet for(a) 1994–95, (b) 1995–96, (c) 1996–97, (d) 1997–98, (e) 1998–99, (f) 1999–2000 and (g) 2000–01. [23094]
§ Mr. LeslieThe Government Car and Despatch Agency's fleet composition for 1999–2000 and 2000–01 is as follows:
Manufacturer Number1 Number2 Country of manufacture Rover 44 35 United Kingdom Jaguar 12 15 United Kingdom Ford 98 77 Belgium 3 3 Portugal 15 24 United Kingdom Vauxhall 65 67 Germany 6 7 United Kingdom Nissan 5 8 United Kingdom Total 248 236 1 Year end 2000 2 Year end 2001 The Government Car and Despatch Agency was formed in April 1997. Information on fleet composition by country of manufacture is available only for years 1999–2000 and 2000–01. Information for earlier years is not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.