HC Deb 04 December 1964 vol 703 cc117-8W
Mr. Owen

asked the Minister of Transport if he will take steps to encourage the public industry of transport to develop production and distribution services to meet their own need and to share in the competitive market at home and abroad; and whether he will make a statement.

Mr. Tom Fraser

The nationalised transport undertakings' powers of manufacture and production are restricted by statute and in other ways. I am at present considering how their needs in this respect can best be met.

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