§ Mr. Parryasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State's recent visit to the north-west region.
§ Mr. David MitchellI visited the north-west region on 23 January, when I had a useful meeting with representatives of a number of local authorities in the area. We discussed issues relating to the Government's proposals for the bus industry. I also met a number of representatives of the local media.