HC Deb 18 February 1920 vol 125 c926W
Captain REDMOND

asked the Minister of Transport whether he is aware that the period for which return tickets between Dublin and London were available has been reduced from six to two months; and if he will state the reasons for the change?

Mr. NEAL

The alteration to which the hon. and gallant Member refers took effect in September, 1918, when the maximum period for which return tickets are available was reduced generally to two months. This change was made to render it easier for the railway companies to cheek abuses of the privilege,