§ Lord James Douglas-Hamiltonasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if, arising from the proposed closure of the Scottish depots of Scottish Parcel Carriers Limited and Tartan Arrow Service Limited, in July 1976, he will give a general direction to the National Freight Corporation to merge the activities of National Carriers Limited and Roadline UK Limited (formerly BRS Parcels Limited), with a view to improving their financial position, safeguarding their share of the parcels and smalls market and promoting an active commercial drive to provide a more efficient service.
§ Dr. GilbertNo. The financial position of the National Freight Corporation is already under review.