§ 42. Mr. Swinglerasked the Minister of Transport if he is aware that since 1952 the British Transport Commission, unlike other nationalised industries, has not included in its annual reports figures of the totals of wages and salaries paid by the Commission as a whole or British Railways in particular; and if he will give a direction to the Commission to include the figures in its future reports and to publish the totals for each year since 1952.
§ Mr. MarplesThe Commission regularly publish detailed information about the numbers and earnings of staff employed on British Railways. I will consider in consultation with them whether the further information requested might be published in future.