§ 2. Mr. W. Shepherdasked the Minister of Transport the highest empty running time recorded prewar and the highest recorded under the Road Haulage Organisation.
§ Mr. BarnesOne hundred per cent. in each case.
§ Mr. ShepherdIn view of the doubt that many people have as to the figures quoted by the Minister in respect to the Road Haulage Organisation, will he publish in the OFFICIAL. REPORT the system on which he works for obtaining these average figures?
§ Mr. BarnesI will give that suggestion consideration. I am not quite sure that it is practicable, but, nevertheless, I will consider it.
§ Mr. ShepherdSurely, the Minister has nothing to hide?
§ Mr. BarnesNothing at all.