North-eastern and North-western Traffic Areas (Merger)

HC Deb 20 November 1996 vol 285 cc569-70W

Mrs. Dunwoody

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on the transfer of work of the north-western traffic area office to the north-eastern traffic area office indicating which areas of operation will not be transferred. [5172]

Mr. Bowis

Detailed arrangements for handling the transfer of work from the north-western traffic area office in Manchester, which is closing next year, have not yet been finalised.