HC Deb 28 October 1953 vol 518 c366W
57. Mr. Sparks

asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation when the chairman of the British Transport Commission will take up his duties.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The Chairman of the British Transport Commission is at present engaged in negotiations with Egypt on behalf of Her Majesty's Government, and it is not yet possible to say when he will take up his duties with the Commission.