HC Deb 17 March 1971 vol 813 c335W
63. Mr. Gray

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many increases have taken place in bus fares in the Highlands of Scotland and by how much, year by year, since 1964.

Mr. Eldon Griffiths

Following is the information:

Effective date of increase Estimated overall percentage increase in Gross Revenue
May, 1964 3.2 1 Highland Omnibuses Ltd.
July, 1965 5.2
April, 1966 8.0
November, 1967 8.0
February, 1969 5.3
October, 1969 5.5 Scottish Bus Group, including Highland Omnibuses Ltd.
June, 1970 12.1
February, 1971 13.7