HC Deb 10 December 1984 vol 69 cc335-6W
Mr. Fatchett

asked the Secretary of State for Transport which independent and joint transport users group (a) from within the six metropolitan areas and Greater London and (b) from elsewhere in the United Kingdom have written to him indicating their support for the proposals contained in Cmnd. 9300.

Mr. David Mitchell

I have received a number of responses from transport user groups from all parts of the country for and against various aspects of the proposals in the White Paper "Buses". We are considering these with the other responses in preparing the forthcoming Bill.

Mr. Fatchett

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he has received any response to Cmnd. 9300 from joint transport user groups within the six metropolitan counties; and what broad conclusion was reached in that response.

Mr. David Mitchell

I have received several responses from joint transport user groups within the metropolitan counties for and against various aspects of the proposals in the White Paper "Buses". We are considering these with the other responses in preparing the forthcoming Bill.