HC Deb 13 July 1978 vol 953 c740W
Mr. Roper

asked the Secretary of State for Transport whether he will give the actual or forecast number of loaded passenger train kilometres for the years 1970 to 1976, respectively, which correspond to the figures for principal inter-urban services, London and south-east services and local provincial services that appear in Transport Statistics Great Britain 1966 to 1976, Table 84; and whether he will also provide figures for 1977.

Mr. William Rodgers

The following are estimates of loaded passenger train kilometres for the years 1973 to 1977:

so is Italy. The other member States have not, and given their domestic attitudes I doubt whether the time is ripe to press for a Community-wide exemption.