INI.o.T. Recognizes B.W.A.N.S.
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THE Ministry of Transport has informed the Bus Workers' Antinationalization Society that, in the event of a public inquiry into the Northern Area scheme for road passenger services, the Association would be allowed to appear as an objector, The Society is stated now to have 15,000 members.
Recently, the Transport and General Workers' Union (Passenger Section), at a meeting at Newcastle-on-Tyne, urged the Government to speed up nationalization. Mr. A. Tegerdine, chairman and founder of the Society has commented that the Union is out of touch with its members. He said that transport workers, having experienced State control of other forms of transport, were not in favour of the Government's taking overroad-passenger . transport serv;ces.