HC Deb 20 January 1984 vol 52 cc339-40W
Mr. Park

asked the Secretary of State for Transport what contingency arrangements he proposes to make for dividing the protected expenditure level if any metropolitan district council opts to withdraw from the passenger transport joint board for its area in the event of the abolition of metropolitan county councils.

Mrs. Chalker

Decisions on the detailed arrangements for public transport in the metropolitan counties will be taken after consideration of all the responses to the Department's consultation paper.

Mr. David Mitchell

The information is set out in the following table: