§ Mr. Viggersasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will publish the best available figures of density per road mile of motor vehicles in the United Kingdom by county.
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§ Mr. HoramFollowing is the latest information available.
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MOTOR VEHICLES LICENSED PER ROAD MILE 1975 Number of Vehicles ENGLAND Northern Region Cleveland … … 121 Cumbria … … 36 Durham … … 65 Northumberland … … 26 Tyne and Wear … … 120 Yorkshire and Humberside Region Humberside … … 81 North Yorkshire … … 41 South Yorkshire … … 120 West Yorkshire … … 118 East Midlands Region Derbyshire … … 84 Leicestershire … … 94 Lincolnshire … … 42 Northamptonshire … … 85 Nottinghamshire … … 117
Number of Vehicles ENGLAND East Anglia Region Cambridge … 84 Norfolk … 53 Suffolk … 63 South Eastern Region Bedfordshire … 141 Berkshire … 153 Buckinghamshire … 99 East Sussex … 109 Essex … 118 Greater London … 292 Hampshire … 104 Hertfordshire … 148 Isle of Wight … 90 Kent … 98 Oxfordshire … 84 Surrey … 161 West Sussex … 114 South Western Region Avon … 129 Cornwall … 37 Devon … 42 Dorset … 86 Gloucestershire … 64 Somerset … 41 Wiltshire … 68 West Midland Region Hereford and Worcester … 56 Salop … 39 Staffordshire … 90 Warwickshire … 77 West Midlands … 229 North Western Region Cheshire … 90 Greater Manchester … 152 Lancashire … 86 Merseyside … 158 SCOTLAND Borders … 20 Central … 58 Dumfries and Galloway … 23 Fife … 72 Grampian … 32 Highland … 14 Lothian … 92 Orkney … 14 Shetland … 13 Strathclyde … 68 Tayside … 41 Western Isles … 13 WALES Clwyd … 50 Dyfed … 26 Gwent … 67 Gwynedd … 30 Mid Glamorgan … 88 Powys … 15 South Glamorgan … 114 West Glamorgan … 113 Comparable figures for Northern Ireland are not available.