§ 44. Mr. CAIRNSasked the Minister of Transport if he is aware that there are no fires lit at ordinary stations and seldom any fires at junction stations on the North-Eastern Railway; and will he make inquiries by his Department to see this idea carried out daring the winter months?
§ Mr. NEALI do not think I can add to the information given to the hon. Gentleman in a letter on this subject sent to him on the 11th December, and in the reply given to him in this House on the 8th December.
§ Mr. CAIRNSHave orders been given to see that it is carried out?
§ Mr. NEALThe Minister of Transport has desired the railway companies to put fires in waiting rooms at all junctions where there is a possibility of passengers having long to wait.