HC Deb 11 November 1966 vol 735 c382W
Mr. J. H. Osborn

asked the Minister of Transport if she will tabulate in the OFFICIAL REPORT the value of the total capital tied up in the activities of the British Railways Board on 31st December 1965, the turnover and profit in the previous year, the numbers employed and return on net worth expressed as a percentage; and of this total if she will tabulate the proportion and corresponding figures for British Railways and their activities directly concerned with the transport of freight and passengers, and the corresponding figure for all ancillary activities, including railway workshops, ships, harbours, hotels and rail catering, letting of lands, buildings, sites and properties.

Mr. John Morris

I would refer the hon. Member to Part II of the Railways Board's Annual Report and Accounts for 1965 which were presented to Parliament on 25th May, 1966.

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