§ Mr. Deakinsasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will state, for each industry in public ownership in 1979, the latest annual payment paid to former owners; and, in respect of any such industry which has been privatised, if there is any contribution from public funds for compensation payments to former owners.
§ Mr. RidleyNo such payments have been made since 1979 in respect of transport industries in public ownership at that time or subsequently privatised.