Oral Answers to Questions — Transport. – in the House of Commons am ar 1 Mai 1935.
asked the Minister of Transport whether he has discussed with representatives of the Cyclists Touring Club and the National Cyclists Union the measures he has taken, or those which he has in mind, for ensuring greater safety on the roads to all road users?
I consulted with these bodies before making the Regulations
I am sending my hon. and gallant Friend particulars of exports of all United Kingdom goods to the British Empire, excluding the Dominions and India, during the years 1930 to 1934, and of the exports to those destinations of articles classed as wholly or mainly manufactured during the years 1930 to 1933. The corresponding information regarding exports of United Kingdom manufactures during the year 1934 is not yet available.
Does the statement contain information in terms of volume as well as of value?
The information I have supplied is in terms of value.
"Circulate them."] If hon. Members wish it, I will circulate them.
asked the Minister of Transport whether he will consider increasing on the Transport Advisory Council the representation of recognised cyclists' associations?
The constitution of the council provides for one representative of pedal cyclists.
Seeing that cyclists are so very numerous in this country, does not the hon. Gentleman think they ought to have more representation on the committee?
Parliament determined the balance of representation on the committee, and I think the views of cyclists can be well expressed by the present representative.