HC Deb 15 March 1983 vol 39 cc105-6W
Mr. Oakes

asked the Secretary of State for Transport how many motor cycle riders undertook part 1 tests in the period between 1 April 1982 and 30 November 1982 through (a) heavy goods vehicle testing stations and (b) authorised training bodies.

Mrs. Chalker

[pursuant to her reply, 28 February 1983, c. 46]: The information given about the number of part I motor cycle tests conducted (a) by the Department of Transport at heavy goods vehicle driving test centres and (b) by appointed training bodies in the quarters covering the period 1 April to 30 November 1982 was incorrect. The correct figures are:

Quarter ending (a) (b)
30 June 1982 2,025 1,398
30 September 1982 6,072 7,501
31 December 1982 6,790 12,266