asked the Minister for the Environment the number of mechanically propelled vehicles under current licence on 30 September 1987 analysed by the following taxation classes: (1) private cars, (2) goods vehicles, (3) agricultural tractors, (4) general haulage tractors, (5) motor cycles, (6) exempt vehicles, (7) small public service vehicles, (8) large public service vehicles, (9) school buses, (10) excavators and trench diggers, (11) mobile machines and forklift trucks, (12) hearses, (13) small dumpers, and (14) off the road dumpers; and the total number in all classes.
Written Answers. - Mechanically Propelled Vehicles.
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The following is a tabular statement of the information requested:
Number of mechanically propelled vehicles by taxation class under current licence at 30 September 1987.
Taxation Class |
1987 |
Private Cars |
736,595 |
Goods Vehicles |
111,023 |
Agricultural Tractors |
65,096 |
General Haulage Tractors |
750 |
Motor Cycles |
25,828 |
Exempt Vehicles |
7,525 |
Small Public Service Vehicles |
4,826 |
Large Public Service Vehicles |
3,521 |
School Buses |
1,385 |
Excavators, Trench Diggers etc. |
1,306 |
Mobile Machines and Fork Lift Trucks |
855 |
Hearses |
598 |
Small Dumpers |
327 |
Off-Road Dumpers |
118 |
Total |
959,753 |