§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Transport which local authority areas in the United Kingdom provide for senior citizens to travel free of charge on public transport.
§ Mr. HoramInformation is readily available as at August 1976. At that date the local authorities for the following areas in the United Kingdom were providing for some or all residents of pensionable age to travel free of charge on some or all local transport services operating in those areas:
Greater London Crawley Merseyside Halton Knowsley Harlow Liverpool Leicester St. Helens Nottingham Sefton Nuneaton Wirral Reading South Yorkshire Slough Tyne and Wear Southampton West Midlands Stevenage Bedfordshire Watford Barrow-in-Furness York Blyth Valley Lothian