§ Mr. John Smithasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will refer the recent increases in bus fares in Lanarkshire to the National Board for Prices and Incomes; and if he will take further steps to protect those dependent on bus travel in Lanarkshire.
§ Mr. Michael HeseltineI have been asked to reply.
No. I would refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Bolsover (Mr. Skinner) on 10th July.—[Vol. 803, c. 113.]