§ Mr. Pardoeasked the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) if he will give, for the years 1950, 1960, 1970 and the latest year for which figures are available, the number of passenger miles and the number of miles covered by British Rail trains;
(2) if he will give, for the years 1950, 1960, 1970 and the latest year for which figures are available, the number of train drivers employed by British Rail, the total labour costs to British Rail of train drivers at 1973 prices, the average number of miles and the average number of passenger miles per train driver, and the 211W average number of miles and the average number of passenger miles per £1,000 of the labour costs of train drivers at 1972 prices.
§ Mr. PeytonFigures of passenger miles and miles covered by British Rail trains for the years requested, together with figures of train drivers employed on freight and passenger work in 1950 and 1960, are all available in the published reports of the British Transport Commission and the British Railways Board. The other details requested are a matter for the railways board.