§ Mr. Whiteheadasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what departmental studies have been carried out in the past four years on comparative commercial transport usage including British inland waterways.
§ Mr. CarmichaelThe Department collects and publishes a great deal of information on all aspects of commercial transport which provides the basis for the continual development and evaluation of policy. Specific studies are normally directed towards particular proposals for the development or improvement of transport facilities.