§ 96. Sir W. Wakefieldasked the Minister of Transport if, in the interests of road safety, he will take steps to remove the anomaly whereby a heavy public service vehicle with over 50 passengers can travel at 30 m.p.h. in a built up area, but a heavy goods vehicle with a low grade freight is not allowed to exceed 20 m.p.h. in the open country by creating uniformity in the permitted speeds for all goods and passenger vehicles.
§ Mr. BarnesI would refer the hon. Member to the reply given on 1st May to a Question on this subject by the hon. Member for Orpington (Sir W. Smithers).