Written question asked by Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 February 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 February 1999. It was answered by Glenda Jackson (Labour) on Monday, 22 February 1999 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what plans he has for the compulsory inclusion of mileage information on vehicle documents. - (Holding answer 15 February 1999).

Answer: Mr. Jenkin: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what plans he has for the compulsory inclusion of mileage information on vehicle documents. [71076] Ms Glenda Jackson: [holding answer 15 February 1999]: We are committed to providing the public with more information about second hand cars and, as part of the initiative to reduce vehicle crime, we are currently considering how best to introduce a scheme for the compulsory inclusion of mileage information on vehicle documents.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 326 c75W; 71076
Session: 1998-99
Subjects: Disclosure of information Documents Motor vehicles Mileometers Registration