HC Deb 18 January 1993 vol 217 c66W
2025. Mr. Tony Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what range of forecasts have been made by his Department on the number of cars normally kept in Greater London in(a) 1995, (b) 2000 and (c)

Mr. Norris

The Department's current forecasts of the number of cars normally kept in Greater London are as follows:

  1. (a) in 1995, 2.57 to 2.66 million cars.
  2. (b) in 2000, 2.78 to 2.99 million cars.
  3. (c) National forecasts are produced for years up to 2025, but the local projections produced are more short-term and only cover years to 2011. The forecast for 2011 is 3.20 to 3.61 million cars.

These are based on an estimate of 2.38 million cars in 1991.