HC Deb 27 November 1998 vol 321 c40W
Mr. Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what discussions he had with National Express prior to their announcement of the withdrawal of a number of long-distance services. [61443]

Ms Glenda Jackson

None.

Mr. Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what steps he will take to ensure the continued operation of a minimum network of long-distance coach routes. [61442]

Ms Glenda Jackson

We have no present plans to change the current arrangements under which the provision of long-distance coach services is a matter for coach operators, in the light of customer demand.

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