§ Lord Sefton of Garstonasked Her Majesty's Government:
How many different catering organisations operate service areas on the M.1, representing how many different owners.
§ The Parliamentary under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport (Lord Brabazon of Tara)There are three catering companies which lease and operate the nine motorway service areas on the M.1. The details are:
Service Area Caterer Scratchwood Trusthouse Forte Toddinton Granada Newport Pagnell Trusthouse Forte Rothersthorpe Blue Boar Watford Gap Blue Boar Leicester Forest East Trusthouse Forte Trowell Granada Woodall Trusthouse Forte Woolley Edge Granada