HC Deb 19 April 1967 vol 745 cc93-4W
73. Mr. Manuel

asked the Minister of Transport what has been the total cost borne by British Railways, of the Transport Users' Consultative Committees, since they came into operation, until the nearest convenient date.

Mr. John Morris

The cost borne by the British Transport Commission from December, 1948 to the end of 1962 of the Central Transport Consultative Committee and the Area Transport Users' Consultative Committees was £256,000. The corresponding cost borne by the British Railways Board from 1st January, 1963 to the end of 1966 was £264,000.