HC Deb 29 June 1966 vol 730 cc311-2W
Mr. Tinn

asked the Minister of Health what would be the additional total cost and cost per vehicle, respectively, of providing suitably converted Mini-minor cars instead of the petrol-or electrically-driven single-seater vehicles at present supplied to disabled drivers.

PLANTABLE LAND ACQUIRED BY THE FORESTRY COMMISSION—GREAT BRITAIN
'000 acres acquired Average cost per acre
Year ended 30th September By purchase By lease or feu Total Purchase price Rent per annum
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
£ s. d. s. d.
1956 … … … 44.7 13.6 58.3 3 4 2 2 9
1957 … … … 39.5 16.6 56.1 3 12 6 2 7
1958 … … … 41.9 9.3 51.2 3 4 0 3 0
1959 … … … 30.9 7.9 38.8 3 14 0 3 0
1960 … … … 45.4 13.8 59.2 4 8 0 4 4
1961 … … … 39.7 12.0 51.7 5 1 0 5 0
1962 … … … 30.3 4.3 34.6 5 0 0 3 2
1963 … … … 12.0 4.9 16.9 5 3 0 4 1
1964 … … … 33.5 7.4 40.9 7 10 0 3 0
1965 … … … 25.3 6.0 31.3 8 12 0 3 1

Mr. Loughlin

On present information the additional total cost is put at a minimum of £40 million over the first eight years; an answer to the second part of the Question would involve the disclosure: of Government contract prices.