HC Deb 17 June 1991 vol 193 cc2-3W
Ms. Ruddock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many new double-decker, single-decker, minibuses and midibuses, respectively, have been bought by London Buses Limited in each year since 1985.

Mr. Freeman

The information is as follows:

Buses Limited that were (a) under four years old, (b) four to eight years old, (c) eight to 12 years old, (d) 12 to 15 years old and (e) over 15 years.

Mr. Freeman

Information in this form is not available for minibuses. For other bus types, the information is as follows:

Age range (years)
Year and type 0–4 4–8 8–12 12–15 15+ Total fleet
1990
Double-deck 270 1,323 1,399 394 784 4,170
Single-deck 12 250 54 316
Midibuses 486 20 906