§ Mr. Boyd-Carpenterasked the Minister of Transport if any regulations made by him authorise the London Transport Executive to claim 10 per cent. of the value of property lost by passengers on their system as a condition of restitution of the said property to its owner.
§ Mr. BarnesYes, under regulations made by the Minister of Transport in 1933 this charge is payable on articles worth £1 or more, and the proceeds go to a general fund for the benefit of London Transport staff.