§ Mr. Parkerasked the Minister of Transport the date when the two-thirds season tickets on London transport will be available for those aged 16 to 18 years
§ Mr. BarnesYes. Revised arrangements for the issue, to passengers between 16 and 18 years of age, of season tickets for residential purposes will be brought into operation on the main line railways and the railways of the London Passenger Transport Board as from 1st August, 1947. Under these arrangements, not only will the rate be reduced to two-thirds where full rate is now charged, but also half rate will continue to be charged subject to the existing qualifications.