HC Deb 20 December 1979 vol 976 c402W
Mr. Jim Callaghan

asked the Minister of Transport what estimate he has made of the likely increase in the cost of bus travel during the coming year; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

What happens to bus fares will depend on a range of factors including wage settlements, energy costs and operators' efficiency. I cannot sensibly forecast how all these will interact.

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