§ Mr. Ronald Atkinsasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will publish, in reasonable detail, British Rail's proposals for a less costly Channel Tunnel rail link.
§ Mr. CroslandThe Channel Tunnel project was abandoned before any such proposals were ready for publication.
§ Mr. Ronald Atkinsasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will 143W publish the report of the Cairncross Committee on the Channel Tunnel.
§ Mr. CroslandThe report is not yet ready. A decision as to publication will be taken when it is received and after discussions with Sir Alec Cairncross and his colleagues.