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BECAUSE 1978 is tips be election year, the Ge ment has deliberately h important measures could have been inclul the recently publ Transport Bill.
This claim has been by Tory spokesma transport, Norman F MP.
If a new Labour Gc ment came to power : near future, the shape Bill would be very difl says Mr Fowler.
He told CM: "I don't the proposals on t licensing go far enoug this doesn't seem as tho will make enough diffei "I think they have remarkably little in thi and I don't see how th( claim that this will im things.
"They haven't put minds to thinking abo. scope for alternative mercial services minibuses, etc."
On the question c financial reconstructi the National Freight C ration, Mr Fowler said were opposed to changeover of Freight — they seemed to be better under the dev structure of the NFC.
"It is regrettable th decision was clearl.,_ taken on commi grounds — it was tak political grounds becau Secretary of State cl wanted to re-establish self with the rail union.