HC Deb 07 February 1979 vol 962 c200W
Mr. Skeet

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the net present value-to-cost ratios for all those trunk road schemes at present under construction or in preparation for which figures are available; and if he will list the net present value to cost ratios for all current British Railways investment projects subject to his approval.

Mr. Horam

As regards trunk road schemes, I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Edinburgh, Central (Mr. Cook) on 1 December.—[Vol. 959, c.406–7.] For reasons of commercial confidentiality, it is not the practice to publish the Railways Board's evaluations of its investment projects.

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