§ Mr. EvansTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many abandoned vehicles were collected in the Ribble Valley and Fulwood area in each year since 1997. [149793]
§ Mr. MorleyThe information requested for Ribble Valley borough council is given in the following table.
Financial year Number of abandoned vehicles collected 2000–01 16 2001–02 35 Information on the number of vehicles abandoned was collected for the first time in the 2000–01 Municipal Waste Management Survey. 2001–02 is the most recent year for which data are available from the survey.