HC Deb 16 January 2001 vol 361 cc193-4W
Mr. Flynn

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what estimate he has made of the average cost of car use in(a) rural and (b) inner-city areas. [145778]

Mr. Hill

The average expenditure on motoring per car per week for people living in(a) low population density areas was £47.60 averaged over the period 1997–98 to 1999–2000, compared to (b) £51.40 per car for London residents.