West Midlands Traffic Commissioners (Goods Vehicles)

HC Deb 06 July 1967 vol 749 c285W

36. Mr. Chapman

asked the Minister of Transport what action has been taken since September, 1966, by the West Midlands Traffic Commissioners against owners of fleets of motor vehicles in Birmingham under Section 178 of the Road Traffic Act, 1960; and what inquiries have been held.

Mr. John Morris

Between 1st October, 1966, and 5th July, 1967, six public inquiries were held under Section 178 of the Road Traffic Act; the carriers licences for six goods vehicles were revoked or suspended.