HC Deb 01 July 1996 vol 280 c309W
Mr. Spellar

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many Mercedes vehicles the Metropolitan police has purchased in the current financial year and in each of the past two years. [34866]

Mr. Maclean

I understand from the Commissioner that the Metropolitan police have not purchased any Mercedes vehicles in the current financial year, that six were acquired for evaluation in 1994–95, and that 40 were purchased in 1995–96.