§ Mr. BakerTo ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer to the right hon. Member for Wokingham (Mr. Redwood) of 13 June 2000,Official Report, column 614W, regarding the Government Car and Despatch Agency, (1) how many of the 126 cars purchased by the Agency since May 1997 were purchased to (i) replace existing cars and (ii) increase the size of the Agency's fleet; [133741]
(2) if she will list the number of (a) cars and (b) other vehicles in the Agency's fleet on (i) 1 May 1997, (ii) 1 May 1998, (iii) 1 May 1999 and (iv) 1 May 2000; [133740]
Make Model Number Purchase date Cost per vehicle (£) Total cost (£) Ford Transit SWB 18 January 1998 10,736.25 193,252.50 Ford Transit LWB 1 April 1998 14,733.75 14,733.75 Ford Transit SWB 4 September 1998 11,036.25 44,145.00 Ford Transit LWB 1 December 1998 14,516.25 14,516.25 Ford Transit SWB 2 December 1998 11,306.25 22,612.50 Ford Transit LWB 1 January 1999 14,730.00 14,730.00 Vauxhall Astravan 2 January 1999 7,827.84 15,655.68 Ford Transit SWB 5 July 1999 9,810.50 49,052.50 Ford Transit SWB 5 September 1999 9,810.50 49,052.50 Ford Transit SWB (LPG) 5 January 2000 10,710.00 53,550.00 Ford Transit SWB 1 January 2000 9,660.00 9,660.00