75. Mr. Edward M. Taylorasked the Minister of Transport if he will give the number of motor vehicles in Great Britain in 1950, 1955, 1960, and at the most recent available date this year; and what he estimates the numbers will be in 1970 and 1980.
§ Mr. Tom FraserThe numbers of motor vehicles with licences current in 223W the July-September quarter of each year were:
1950 … … … 4.4 million 1955 … … … 6.4 million 1960 … … … 9.4 million 1964 … … … 12.3 million The Road Research Laboratory has recently revised its forecasts of future numbers. The revised figures are:
1970 … … … 18 million 1980 … … … 27 million