HC Deb 09 May 1986 vol 97 c280W
Mr. Tony Banks

asked the Secretary of State for Transport what discussions he has had with London Regional Transport and its subsidiary London Buses on the deregulation of bus services in London.

Mr. David Mitchell

We have made clear that it is our firm intention to extend deregulation. The timetable for this is under review.

Mr. Tony Banks

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he proposes to deregulate bus services in London.

Mr. David Mitchell

Yes.