§ Mr. Squireasked the Secretary of State for Transport what progress has been made on agreeing new quality of service standards, as required in the objectives set for British Rail last autumn.
§ Mr. David MitchellI am glad to say that I have agreed with British Rail the new quality of service targets set out as follows. They build on the targets to which the board has been working hitherto. I am assured by Sir Robert Reid that they can be achieved within the resources available. I shall be monitoring their performance closely.