HL Deb 21 November 2002 vol 641 cc9-10WA
Lord Lucas

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What data they have on the numbers of new cars registered per head of population in each of the past live years for which records are available, analysed by region or by local authority areas. [HL98]

Lord Macdonald of Tradeston

The number of new cars registered per 1,000 population for each region is as follows.

Region 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Great Britain 35 36 37 38 43
England 35 36 37 38 43
North East 31 32 31 34 36
Yorkshire and Humber 34 34 34 36 37
East Midland 36 36 36 36 43
East of England 38 40 39 41 47
South East 40 42 42 44 50
London 27 27 26 26 31
South West 37 38 37 38 40
West Midland 35 38 45 48 57
North West 33 35 38 41 45
Wales 34 33 32 31 34
Scotland 34 35 37 40 41

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