Written question asked by John Marek (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 March 1997. It was answered by John Watts (Conservative) on Tuesday, 18 March 1997 on behalf of the Department of Transport.

Dept of Transport

Question: What consultation has taken place between the Bus Working Group and its sub-groups and (a) local authorities and (b) members of the public.

Answer: Dr. Marek: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what consultation has taken place between the bus working group and its sub-groups and (a) local authorities and (b) members of the public. [20445] Mr. Watts: Consultation takes place by means of the membership of the bus working group and its sub-groups, all of which include representatives of the local authority associations and the National Federation of Bus Users. The membership of the bus working group was set out in my answer of 18 December to the hon. Member.

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