§ Mr. BurstowTo ask the Attorney-General if he will list for(a) his Department and (b) bodies listed in the National Asset Register, how many vehicles are currently (i) owned and (ii) leased; if he will indicate their (A) fuel types and (B) engine cubic capacities; and how many vehicles are expected to fall due for replacement in each of the years (1) 1998–99, (2) 1999–2000 and (3) 2000–01. [49225]
The Attorney-General[holding answer 6 July 1998]: This answer covers the Legal Secretariat to the Law Officers, the Treasury Solicitor's Department (and the Government Property Lawyers Agency), the Crown Prosecution Service and the Serious Fraud Office.
604W(i) The Government Car and Despatch Agency owns vehicles used by this Department and I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to him by my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 21 July 1998, Official Report, column 446.
(ii) In addition, the Crown Prosecution Service leases a total of 33 vehicles; 26 of which have diesel engines and 7 have unleaded petrol engines. The engine cubic capacities for these vehicles are as set out.
c.c. Number of vehicles 1300 1 1400 3 1500 1 1600 3 1700 7 1800 12 1900 3 2400 1 2400 3 13 vehicles fall due for replacement in 1998–99, 12 in 1999–2000 and 8 in 2000–2001.