HC Deb 15 January 1990 vol 165 c37W
18. Mr. Barry Field

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what studies have been undertaken by his Department as to the feasibility of introducing electronic road pricing in the United Kingdom's major cities.

Mr. Parkinson

My Department monitors a wide range of measures for dealing with traffic congestion, including road pricing, and has undertaken some preliminary background work into the possible implications of introducing electronic road pricing in London.

35. Mr. Waller

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether his Department has arranged any surveys of public attitudes towards road pricing; and whether he has any plans to do so.

Mr. Atkins

No.