§ John BarrettTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what percentage of official vehicles used by her Department are run on(a) petrol, (b) diesel, (c) liquid petroleum gas and (d) compressed natural gas. [172779]
§ Alun MichaelThe percentage breakdown of official vehicles used by Defra at 1 April 2003 was:(a) petrol— 5 per cent., (b) diesel—92 per cent., (c) liquid petroleum gas—3 per cent., and (d) compressed natural gas—0 per cent. Data are currently being collected on the situation at 1 April 2004. They will be placed in the Library of the House when they are available. Recent developments include use of electric vehicles, for instance.