HC Deb 04 June 1996 vol 278 c424W
Mrs Dunwoody

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list for each of the last five years the total running cost budgets for(a) the Vehicle Inspectorate's enforcement activities and (b) the traffic area office network. [30462]

Mr. Norris

(a) The budgets agreed with the Vehicle Inspectorate for its enforcement activity in respect of heavy goods and public service vehicle were as follows:

Total HGV and PSV traffic and roadworthiness enforcement budgets including operator licence support work
Year £ million
1991–92 13,492
1992–93 13,651
1993–94 13,230
1994–95 13,109
1995–96 13,344

(b) The traffic area network running costs budgets were:

£ million
1991–92 11.36
1992–93 12.385
1993–94 13.045
1994–95 11.754
1995–96 11.125