asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the number of (1) Private cars and other vehicles taxed on horse-power; (2) commercial goods vehicles; (3) small public service vehicles; (4) large public service vehicles; and (5) the total number of mechanically propelled vehicles of the various classes licensed (a) in August, 1936, and (b) in August, 1937.
Written Answers. - Taxation of Motor Vehicles.
The particulars sought by the Deputy are as follows:—
August, 1936 |
August, 1937 |
|
(1) Private and other cars taxed on horsepower |
40,840 |
44,491 |
(2) Commercial - goods vehicles |
9,310 |
9,879 |
(3) Small Public Service vehicles |
4,043 |
4,314 |
(4) Large Public Service vehicles |
814 |
813 |
(5) Total number of vehicles of all classes licensed |
60,683 |
64,961 |