§ Mr. Tony BanksTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list each organisation with transportation responsibilities in London; and which of them have formal liaison arrangements with his Department.
§ Mr. NorrisThe main organisations with transport responsibilities in the transport field in London are:
- British Rail
- British Waterways Board
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- Civil Aviation Authority
- Corporation of London
- London Boroughs and their respective associations
- London Boroughs Transport Committee
- London Docklands Development Corporation
- London Planning Advisory Committee
- London Regional Passengers Committee
- London Transport
- Metropolitan Police
- Parking Committee for London
- Port of London Authority
- Traffic Commissioner for the South East and London
- Traffic Director for London
The Department has formal liaison arrangements with all of these. It also maintains close contact with consumer groups, private sector transport operators (either directly or through their representative bodies), and with the other organisations concerned with transport in London including the south east regional planning conference, the London tourist board and the motoring organisations.