§ Mr. Matherasked the Secretary of State for Transport what has been the growth of motor vehicle licences in each year for the last 10 years.
§ Mr. HoramThe information is as follows:
Year Licences issued (millions) 1966–67 21.1 1967–68 23.2 1968–69 23.0 1969–70 22.9 1970–71 24.4 1971–72 25.6 1972–73 26.9 1973–74 27.2 1974–75 27.3 1975–76 26.9 Over the years in question there has been a noticeable trend towards 12—instead of four monthly licensing.