48. Mr. Jegerasked the Minister of Transport when he received from the Thorne Rural District Council a representation against the closing of Thorne South and Stainforth and Hatfield railway stations on Sundays; and what reply he has sent.
§ Mr. SwinglerMy Department received on 3rd November a letter from the Thorne Rural District Council on this subject. My right hon. Friend has sent my hon. Friend a copy of the reply which went to the council on 9th November, explaining that this is not a matter in which he can intervene.