§ Mr. Gallacherasked the Minister of Transport whether he is aware that the London Passenger Transport Board are withdrawing a number of omnibuses from the streets of London; whether he has been consulted in regard to the withdrawal; and whether he has agreed to the reduction in the transport services for the London public?
§ Mr. BurginI understand that in view of the reduction in the number of passengers on omnibuses during the summer holiday period it is the usual practice of the Board to adjust the services accordingly. My agreement to the reduction is not necessary and I have not been consulted.