§ 33. Mr. WESTasked the Minister of Transport how many persons were employed by the London Passenger Transport Board on its formation; and how many are now employed?
§ Mr. HORE-BELISHAI am informed by the London Passenger Transport Board that, exclusive of railwaymen employed on joint lines, the total number of staff employed when it began operations was 70,500, and that at the 18th May, 1935, 355 the total was 76,802. A number of additional undertakings have been transferred to the Board since it first began operations.