HC Deb 12 May 1986 vol 97 c314W
Mr. Ralph Howell

asked the Secretary of State for Transport what audit control is proposed to monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of new transport undertakings established under the Transport Act 1985.

Mr. David Mitchell

The audit of public transport companies formed under section 59 and 67 of the Act will be carried out in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 by auditors approved by the Audit Commission for England and Wales or the Commission for Local Authority Accounts in Scotland.