"A" Licences

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Transport – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 16 November 1955.

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Photo of Mr Ernest Davies Mr Ernest Davies , Enfield East 12:00, 16 November 1955

Would the Minister not agree that that is a rather surprisingly small figure in view of the large number of transfers of disposed-of vehicles from one part of the country to another? Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that in many cases vehicles have recently been sold at a profit after having been disposed of by the Commission, and then transferred to different parts of the country? Will the right hon. Gentleman draw to the licensing authorities' attention the provisions of the Act, and see that they are fulfilled?