§ Mr. Peter DuncanTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions how many cars are registered to households in(a) Dumfries and Galloway region, (b) Scotland and (c) the UK. [52905]
§ Mr. JamiesonThe numbers of currently licensed cars registered to keepers with addresses in the Dumfries and Galloway unitary authority. Scotland and the United Kingdom are shown in the table. The figures for Great Britain are as at 30 September 2001; the figure for Northern Ireland (649,400) included in the United Kingdom total is as at 31 December 2001. The totals include cars registered to companies and other entities as well as to individuals.
Thousands Area Number of cars Dumfries and Galloway unitary authority 62.0 Scotland 1,922.0 United Kingdom 25,629.4