Scottish and Welsh Ministers might feel a little aggrieved if no reference was made to them. The beauty of the clause is that new Section 4C(4)(e) states, "““and such other persons as the senior traffic commissioner thinks fit””."
If we were to state in guidance that a range of organisations was proper and fit to consult, and a flexible approach could be adopted to that, we would have the best of both: we would know where we were with a certain group and ensure that we made provision to pick up passenger transport interests and consumer interests.
Local Transport Bill [HL] Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Bassam of Brighton
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 6 December 2007.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee proceeding on Local Transport Bill [HL] Bill.
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