§ Colonel Dodds - Parkerasked the Minister of War Transport what aggregate increase in vehicle tonnage had been granted, by December, 1945, to haulage contractors registered in September, 1939; and what was their vehicle tonnage on the earlier date.
§ Mr. Barnes:This information is not readily available and could only be obtained by an investigation of the records of individual operators in the regional offices. I do not consider that the work involved would be justified.