§ 75. Mr. Roebuckasked the Minister of Transport if she will issue a general direction to the Railways Board that they should hold consultations with a view to paying compensation for staff no longer required as a result of modernisation; and if she will make a statement.
§ Mr. John MorrisNo. Compensation for such staff is a part of the current arrangements as agreed by the Railways Board with the Unions. It is kept under constant review in the light of continuing developments.