HL Deb 11 March 1996 vol 570 c47WA
Lord Lester of Herne Hill

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they have plans to restrict the use of mobile telephones in railway carriages.

The Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Fraser of Carmyllie)

No. Any restrictions on the use of mobile phones on trains would be a matter for the individual train operating companies.