HC Deb 21 April 1986 vol 96 c45W
12. Mr. Iain Mills

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he is satisfied with the current performance of the road haulage industry; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Ridley

Road haulage firms provide an efficient and economical service to customers; 85 per cent. of industry's freight transport is carried by road. The cost of road transport fell by one third in real terms in the 10 years up to 1984.

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