HC Deb 31 March 1927 vol 204 c1462W
Mr. FOOT MITCHELL

asked the Minis there of Transport the approximate number of licences for private motor cars and motor cycles issued this year, together with the comparative figure for last year?

Colonel ASHLEY

The number of licences, of the two classes referred to, issued from let December, 1926, to 28th February, 1927, were approximately as follows:

Motor cars (horse-power class) 575,000
Motor cycles 357,000

The corresponding figures for the previous year were 499,890 and 339,132.