HC Deb 03 June 1981 vol 5 c369W
21. Dr. Mawhinney

asked the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects progress in the electrification of British Railways network.

43. Mr. Gwilym Roberts

asked the Secretary of State for Transport what progress has been made in his consideration of proposals for railway electrification.

49. Mr. Teddy Taylor

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a further statement on the railway electrification programme.

Mr. Stan Thorne

asked the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects to make his final decisions regarding new investment in main line electrification; and whether he will make a statement.

Mr. Fowler

I refer my hon. Friend and the hon. Members to the answer that I gave to the hon. Member for St. Helens (Mr. Spriggs) and to my hon. Friend the Member for Christchurch and Lymington (Mr. Adley) earlier today.