HC Deb 17 February 1971 vol 811 c478W
7. Mrs. Knight

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will seek powers to enable him to ensure that no one presently receiving free travel facilities on buses will lose them as a result of Parliamentary and local authority boundary changes.

Mr. Peyton

No. Local authorities' powers to arrange travel concessions are not restricted by these boundaries.

139. Mr. Crouch

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will take steps to raise the age limit for concessionary fares for young people from 14 to 16 years.

Mr. Eldon Griffiths

No.