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THE powers of Traffic Commissioners must be reduced and revised

27th January 1978, Page 7
27th January 1978
Page 7
Page 7, 27th January 1978 — THE powers of Traffic Commissioners must be reduced and revised
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be fore the county councils use the public transport powers given to them in the new Transport Bill, say the Tories. They believe the proposed legislation does not fully meet the need of transport users, particu, lady in the country.

The Conservatives failed to kill the measure by 185 votes to 153 at the start of its passage through Parliament, and will now continue the fight during the committee stage.

Norman Fowler claimed that the Government — albeit unconsciously — had undermined the case for the Commissioners having' power over stage carriage bus services in rural areas.