HC Deb 03 May 1990 vol 171 c607W
Mr. Steinberg

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what is his latest estimate of the number of private and commercial vehicles expected to be on the roads in 1990, 1995 and 1999.

Mr. Atkins

My Department's low and high forecasts of the number of privately and commercially owned cars on the road are:

Million
11990 19.9–20.0
1995 22.1–23.1
1999 23.7–25.5
1 Average for year.

Forecasts are not made for other vehicle types.