motion_title: TRANSPORT SECRETARY: EAST COAST FRANCHISE
motion_text: I beg to move,
  That this House censures the Secretary of State for Transport, the Rt hon Member for Epsom and Ewell, for his handling of the East Coast franchise and his proposal to re-privatise the route rather than operate it as a public sector operation; and calls on the Government to reduce his ministerial salary by £2,400 per year.