§ Mr. Barnettasked the Minister of Transport if she will now announce her refusal to sanction the closure of the rail- 238W way service between Oldham and Rochdale via Royton, Crompton, Milnrow and Newhey.
§ Mr. SwinglerMy right hon. Friend is now examining the comments of the Transport Users Consultative Committee on the further information about alternative services referred to in the Answer given to my hon. Friend on 5th August. I cannot yet say what her decision will be.