§ 64. Mr. FREDERICK ROBERTSasked the Lord Privy Seal whether it is proposed that the Ministry of Ways and Communications shall take over the existing officers and staff of the Munitions Inland Transport Department?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWIt is the intention that the Ministry of Ways and Communications, when established, shall take over the functions of the Munitions Inland Transport Department. The question of the transference of the personnel will be considered when the Ministry of Ways and Communications is approved, and when the exact functions to be performed by the Department are settled.