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Ministers: Official Cars

Volume 461: debated on Monday 11 June 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the policy of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office is on the vehicle excise duty bands of Ministerial cars; and into which bands cars presently allocated to Ministers fall. (141341)

The Prime Ministers guidance, Travel by Ministers and the Ministerial Code, copies of which are available in the Libraries of the House, sets out which cars may be provided by the Government Car and Despatch Agency for official ministerial use.

The cars available to Ministers and their vehicle excise duty bands are detailed in the following table.

Make/model

VED band

Rover 75 Connoisseur

F

Mondeo Zetec

F

Jaguar XJ TDVi Executive

F

Toyota Prius T3

B

Vectra Design CDTi

F

Honda Civic ES hybrid

B

Mondeo Zetec TDCi

F

Vauxhall Omega Elite

F