HC Deb 31 January 1968 vol 757 c337W
Mr. Peter Walker

asked the Minister of Transport what amount of money has been loaned to the Port of Liverpool by the Government; and what is the period for which the money has been borrowed and the rate of interest that is payable on it.

Mr. Swingler

None.

Mr. Peter Walker

asked the Minister of Transport what amount of expenditure has been authorised under Section 9 of the Harbours Act, 1964 on development in the Port of Liverpool.

Mr. Swingler

My right hon. Friend has authorised the basic works for the Seaforth scheme, the total cost of which is expected to amount in the end to about £33 million. Other major works authorised are estimated to cost £5,678,000.

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