§ Mr. Ronald Atkinsasked the Secretary of State for Trade whether he will advise regional tourist boards to make funds available to support socially necessary rail services in areas of tourist potential.
§ Mr. MeacherThe railways are already receiving Government support for the rail passenger system as a whole. Where a railway line might have strong tourist significance in a particular area, it is for the RTB concerned to decide whether to supplement other forms of aid it might receive.