§ 74. Mr. BECKERasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport when the Ministry of Transport shall cease as a separate Ministry and its functions be transferred to the Board of Trade, as recommended by the Committee of National Expenditure?
§ The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the MINISTRY of TRANSPORT (Colonel Ashley)I am not able to state whether the existing arrangements, by which the First Commissioner of Works acts as Minister of Transport without additional salary, will be altered in favour of the transfer to the Board of Trade, as recommended by the Committee on National Expenditure.