§ 27. Mr. Ioan L. Evansasked the Minister of Transport what proposals he has received with regard to the closure of the main express line from London, Paddington to Birkenhead via Birmingham.
§ Mr. SwinglerNone, Sir.
§ Mr. EvansIs my hon. Friend aware of the report that negotiations are taking place to sell the site of Snow Hill Station?
§ Mr. SwinglerRelative to the question which my hon. Friend asked about the closure of the line from Paddington to Birkenhead via Birmingham, I have assured him that no proposals have been received and that no advance notice of any proposals has been given. If he wishes to ask a specific question about the future of Snow Hill Station, I should be obliged if he would put it down.