Transport Pool

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Armed Forces – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 5 November 1947.

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Photo of Mr Albert Alexander Mr Albert Alexander , Sheffield, Hillsborough 12:00, 5 November 1947

Long distance haulage is already centralised to a large extent by the Services' use of the Civilian Road Haulage organisation. I am doubtful, however, whether the administrative disadvantages involved in setting up a general transport pool for the Services would be sufficiently offset by possible economies.