HC Deb 16 May 1989 vol 153 c115W
Mrs. Margaret Ewing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what costs were identified by British Rail in the last financial year in respect of(a) funding local planning inquiries, (b) meeting specific planning requirements made by local authorities, (c) maintenance of listed buildings and other structures, (d) measures to lessen the impact of noise, (e) measures to lessen the impact of visual intrusion and (f) total expenditure on infrastructure (i) investment and (ii) maintenance.

Mr. Portillo

The Department does not collect detailed management information on items(a) to (e), from British Rail. British Rail will provide information on infrastructure expenditure in its annual report and accounts for 1988–89, due to be published in July.