Departmental Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many vehicles were (a) owned and (b) purchased by her Department in each of the last 10 years. (183298)

The Department does not hold central records of all the vehicles owned and purchased in each of the last 10 years. To obtain the information requested would incur disproportionate costs.

Information on the number of vehicles owned and purchased over the last five financial years as follows:

*Fleet vehicles owned and purchased by Home Office over last five financial years*
	Vehicles purchased	Vehicles owned
2002-03	193	1,387
2003-04	134	1,407
2004-05	88	1,436
2005-06	235	1,385
2006-07	146	1,512

Volume 472: debated on Monday 25 February 2008