HC Deb 08 December 1947 vol 445 c790
103. Mr. Erroll

asked the Minister of Transport how many express passenger trains have been run on the L.M.S. railway between London and Manchester during the most recent convenient statistical period; and how many have arrived at their final destination on time.

Mr. Callaghan

During the four weeks ending 31st October, 149 out of 354 weekday express passenger trains from London arrived in Manchester on time; in the reverse direction, the figure was 188 out of 373.

Mr. Erroll

Can the Parliamentary Secretary arrange for the balance of trains to arrive on time?

Mr. Callaghan

I have great hopes of that after nationalisation day.

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