HC Deb 22 July 2004 vol 424 c478W
Mr. Kidney

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many road vehicles are operated by the Department and its agencies; how many personal injury accidents involving road vehicles operated by the Department have occurred within each of the last five years; and what the Department's policy is for managing work-related road safety. [185925]

Ruth Kelly

Total number of road vehicles operated by the Chancellor's Departments and agencies is 4,785.

The number of personal Injury Accidents in each of the last five years was:

Number
1999–2000 47
2000–01 44
2001–02 31
2002–03 31
2003–04 32

The Chancellor's Departments and agencies are committed to the delivery of their obligations under Health and Safety legislation with regard to driving on official business.