Ministerial cars: did anyone notice....

[king arthur]

Clegg and Cameron both turned up to the debate last night in Jaguar XFs, led by a new shape XJ. But Brown gets driven around in an old XJ8 (X308 so not even the previous shape but the one before that). Why's that then?

[john_p]

king arthur said:

Clegg and Cameron both turned up to the debate last night in Jaguar XFs, led by a new shape XJ. But Brown gets driven around in an old XJ8 (X308 so not even the previous shape but the one before that). Why's that then?

Probably full of Prime-minster related equipment, armour, comms etc which make it difficult to continually replace


And reinforced seatbacks to punch

[Digga]

john_p said:

king arthur said:

Clegg and Cameron both turned up to the debate last night in Jaguar XFs, led by a new shape XJ. But Brown gets driven around in an old XJ8 (X308 so not even the previous shape but the one before that). Why's that then?

Probably full of Prime-minster related equipment, armour, comms - hotline to 'Sue' to bk her for the latest meet the public cock up - which make it difficult to continually replace


And reinforced seatbacks to punch

EFA

[FreddyTheBigot]

And it's just been fitted with a radio-mic jammer...

[AJS-]

They must have all worked out that it's more carbon efficient than cycling or car sharing.