§ Mr. Allen McKayasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will delay the introduction of the proposals in the Transport Bill pending the publication of the findings of the Oxford university transport studies unit into the effects of South Yorkshire county council's policy on travelling habits.
§ Mr. EyreNo. The Bill is designed to clarify the law, improve the value for money obtained in public transport services and provide much needed stability for those services. I believe therefore that it is essential.