§ Captain Kerbyasked the Minister of Transport, in view of the proposal to close down the railway stations at Steyning, Henfield and Bramber, Sussex, in what manner, where and when, he has directed that the Railways Board should publish advance notice of their plan, as required by Section 54 of the Transport Act, 1962.
§ Mr. MarplesI am at present considering the form and content of directions, relating to their plans for the discontinuance of railway passenger, goods and shipping services, which I may give the Railways Board under Section 54 of the Act.
The Board have given advance notice of their plans for discontinuing railway passenger services in The Reshaping of British Railways, published on 27th March by H.M. Stationery Office.