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Vehicle Excise Duty

Volume 308: debated on Tuesday 10 March 1998

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what sums have been collected in vehicle excise duty in respect of heavy goods vehicles in Northern Ireland in each of the last three years for which figures are readily available. [33140]

The information is as follows:

£000
1994–9521,263
1995–9620,506
1996–9719,261

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what assessment he has made of the impact on vehicle registrations in the United Kingdom of the different rates of vehicle excise duty applying in respect of commercial vehicles between the United Kingdom and the Irish Republic. [33139]