HC Deb 16 January 1992 vol 201 c608W
Mr. Warren

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list, using the data in the south-east regional brief published by his Department on 4 December 1991, the number of cars per 1,000 of the population in England excluding the south-east region in 1989 and the number of vehicles per mile of surfaced road in 1989 in(a) the south-east Region and (b) the rest of England.

Mr. Chope

The information requested is as follows:

  1. (i)In 1989 there were 354 cars per 1,000 of the population in England, excluding the south-cast region;
  2. (ii) In 1989 there were 149 vehicles per mile of surfaced road in the south-east Region
  3. (iii) In 1989 there were 122 vehicles per mile of surfaced road in the rest of England.