§ 37. Mr. Ron Lewisasked the Secretary of State for Transport what is his policy towards the National Bus Company.
§ Mr. David HowellI expect the company to carry out its statutory functions as efficiently as possible, within the targets set by the Government and the resources available.
§ 40. Mr. Michael McNair-Wilsonasked the Secretary of State for Transport whether he has any plans for altering the financial structure of the National Bus Company.
§ Mr. David HowellI have no such plans, although I shall review the position when I receive the report on the allocation of interest on the NBC's capital liability between its subsidiaries commissioned jointly by my predecessor and the company.