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Transport (Children's Half-Fares)

Volume 439: debated on Wednesday 25 June 1947

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asked the Minister of Transport whether, in view of the raising of the school-leaving age to 15 years and the consequent hardship to many families, he will consider the desirability of immediately extending the age to 15 years for children's half-fares on all forms of passenger transport.

The matter is under consideration, but I am not as yet in a position to announce any decision.