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Transport (Energy Costs)

Volume 884: debated on Monday 13 January 1975

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asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the average energy costs per passenger mile for the different modes of public and private transport.

Energy consumption per passenger mile varies greatly according to the degree of loading of vehicles, their speed and the circumstances in which they are used. It is thus not possible to give meaningful averages.