HC Deb 15 December 1919 vol 123 c12
33. Mr. GILBERT

asked the Minister of Transport whether railway passenger fares and goods rates have been increased in the following countries: France, Belgium, Italy, Holland, and Germany; and if he can say approximately what the increases have been as compared with the 50 per cent. on passenger fares in this country?

Mr. NEAL

The passenger fares and freight charges, both in the countries named and in other countries, have increased during the War, and the increases range from 25 to 100 per cent.