HC Deb 15 January 1976 vol 903 c206W
Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will seek powers to require all public transport executives to make arrangements for mutually honouring concessionary fare arrangements of neighbouring public transport executive's for cross-boundary journeys.

Dr. Gilbert

Such arrangements would inevitably entail increases in expenditure in 1976–77 for which the recent rate support grant settlement makes no provision.

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