§ Mr. Donald AndersonTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will institute a review of rail ticket sales following the research findings of the Consumers Association relating to the compliance of train operators with their licence obligations in respect of ticket advice, a copy of which has been sent to him; and if he will fine those companies found to be in breach of their licences. [37845]
§ Mr. WattsThe enforcement of licence obligations is a matter for the independent rail regulator. He has said that the intends shortly to launch a wide-ranging consultation exercise on the practical application of train operators' obligations on impartial ticket retailing.
658WDeloitte and Touche, Arthur Andersen, Grant Thornton, BDO Stoy Hayward, Pannel Kerr Forster, and Robson Rhodes and their subsidiaries and associates, during 1995 and 1996. [37320]
§ Mr. NorrisThe information requested is set out in the following tables.