Government Operations committee  Yes. Mr. Nadeau, in 1995, Parliament passed the Alternative Fuels Act, the goal of which was to require that 75 vehicles purchased by the government be able to run on alternative fuels.

Government Operations committee  Yes, 75%, but on condition that it be efficient and feasible. With your permission, I will continue in English. Presently the number of vehicles in the federal fleet, as you heard before, is approximately 27,000 vehicles. Of the 27,000 vehicles, we have roughly 2,000, or 7%

Government Operations committee  One of the things that might be helpful, to speak to this point, is to talk about the various responsibilities of the custodial departments, because you're really talking about the whole of the government inventory in terms of its real property holdings. The Federal Real Property

Government Operations committee  There are roughly 27,000 commercial light-duty vehicles, and they include passenger cars, SUVs, and pickup trucks. Of the 27,000, roughly 85 are executive vehicles, and DND and RCMP vehicles make up about two-thirds of that 27,000, so it's a very large number.