asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give details of the numbers of new cars registered for the first five months of this year; and the way in which this figure compares with the annual figures for each of the past five years.
Written Answers. - Car Registrations.
115.
The tabular statement below sets out the details requested by the Deputy. Details of new registrations for May 1988 are not yet available and I will forward this information as soon as possible.
Year |
Period |
First Registration of New Cars |
1983 |
January - May |
37,528 |
1984 |
January - May |
32,107 |
1985 |
January - May |
33,191 |
1986 |
January - May |
32,492 |
1987 |
January - May |
29,658 |
1988 |
January - April |
25,210 |