§ Sir ROBERT THOMASasked the Minister of Transport whether he will, having regard to the great and increasing cost of maintenance and repair of roads owing to the damage caused to them by private motor omnibuses, introduce, as early as possible, legislation to provide for the payment of a fair mileage rate by the owners of private omnibuses to the highway authority?
§ Mr. NEALI would refer my hon. Friend to the answer given to the hon. Member for Burslem (Mr. Finney) on February 16th.