HC Deb 02 December 1966 vol 737 cc157-8W
Mr. Whitaker

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether, in view of the consequential benefit to traffic problems, he will at the next opportunity alter motor vehicle licensing so that the payment increases in proportion to the amount of road space occupied.

Mr. Diamond

As the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport said in reply to a similar Question from my hon. Friend on 2nd November, the Government do not think that such a change would help with the problems to which he refers.—[Vol. 735, c.120.]

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