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Civil Servants (Official Cars)

Volume 487: debated on Tuesday 8 May 1951

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66.

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury how many motor cars are allocated for the personal use of individual civil servants; and what grades or ranks are entitled to such allocation.

Under the rules laid down in 1946, only one civil servant is entitled to have a car allocated for his personal use and he has not exercised this privilege. Where their work makes this essential, other civil servants may make use of official cars. These are provided from a pool, save in the few cases where this is impracticable.