HC Deb 12 August 1966 vol 733 c474W
Mr. Wall

asked the Minister of Transport what interested groups she consulted before deciding to extend the period of the 70 miles per hour limit.

Mr. John Morris

On 17th May representatives from the twenty-five organisations listed below attended a meeting held by myself to discuss this matter.

  • Association of County Councils.
  • Auto-Cycle Union.
  • Automobile Association.
  • British Cycle and Motor Cycle Industries Association.
  • British Road Federation.
  • British Road Services.
  • Company of Veteran Motorists.
  • Confederation of British Industry.
  • County Councils Association.
  • Institute of Advanced Motorists.
  • Magistrates Association.
  • Pedestrian Association for Road Safety.
  • Passenger Vehicle Operators Association.
  • Public Transport Association.
  • Road Haulage Association.
  • Road Operators Safety Council.
  • Road Passenger Transport Association (Scotland).
  • Royal Automobile Club.
  • Royal Scottish Automobile Club.
  • Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents.
  • Scottish Commercial Motormens Union.
  • Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
  • Traders Road Transport Association.
  • Transport and General Workers Union.
  • United Road Transport Union.

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