HC Deb 22 November 1961 vol 649 c137W
45. Mr. D. Howell

asked the Minister of Transport if he will take powers to give to local authorities the same measure of freedom in the fixing of transport charges as is proposed for the British Transport Commission.

Mr. Marples

Local authorities are already in the same position as all other operators of public road passenger services, including those under the control of the British Transport Commission, in regard to the fixing of charges.

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