THIS SECET P (1) 129. 1s DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT). ET August, 1941. 48 COPY NO. WAR CABINET. LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE. Transport of Factory Workers. Road and Rail Passenger Fares. Memorandum by the Minister of War Transport. 1. In conclusion 1(b) of L.P.(41) 34th Meeting I was asked, in consultation with the Chancellor of the Exchequer, to submit a report on "means to overcome the present situation whereby the discrepancy between rail passenger fares and road transport fares prevented adequate use being made of rail transport by factory workers.