Debts Written Off
Transport

Gareth Thomas (Harrow West, Labour)
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much bad debt was written off by her Department in (a) 2010-11 and (b) 2011-12; and if she will make a statement.

Norman Baker (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Regional and Local Transport), Transport; Lewes, Liberal Democrat)
The amount written off by the Department for 2010-11 is contained within the published Annual report and accounts
http://assets.dft.gov.uk/publications/dft-annual-report-and-accounts-2010-11/hc972-01.pdf
The Department's 2011-12 year end position is not yet finalised. The Annual report and accounts to be published in late June/early July 2012 will contain details of the amounts written off during 2011-12.
