To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what the make, age and model of his official car are. (83239)

My official car is a Jaguar XJ, capable of running a 5 per cent. biodiesel blend, provided by the Government Car and Despatch Agency (GCDA). In accordance with its established practice, the GCDA replaces its cars every three years. My current car is less than 12 months old.

All travel is carried out in accordance with the guidance “Travel by Ministers”.