§ Ms. RuddockTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is (i) the original cost estimate, (ii) the current 1990 cost estimate, (iii) the original estimated completion date and (iv) the current estimated completion date for(a) eastern gateway access road, (b) north Woolwich road widening, (c) Prestons road improvement, (d) Connaught crossing, (e) Westferry road improvement, (f) Canary wharf eastern access, (g) Poplar link including Prestons road flyover, (h) Lower Lea crossing, (i) Limehouse link, (j) West India dock road improvement, (k) East India dock link and (l) the A200 lower road improvement.
§ Mr. Portillo[holding answer, 19 October 1990]: The information available for London Docklands development corporation highway schemes is given in the table:
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Date Name of borrower Million GBP 21 December 1989 Severn Trent Water 100.00 21 December 1989 Anglian Water 15.00 21 December 1989 Thames Water 75.00 21 December 1989 Wessex Water 63.00 21 December 1989 Yorkshire Water 41.00 05 March 1990 Yorkshire Water 51.50 29 March 1990 North-West Water 50.00 05 April 1990 South-West Water 15.00 03 May 1990 North-West Water 80.00 21 June 1990 Northumbrian Water 20.00 26 June 1990 Anglian Water 50.00
Date Name of borrower Million GBP 02 August 1990 Lyonnaise Water1 33.00 11 September 1990 Southern Water 40.00 1 For on-lending to the following statutory water companies: East Anglia Water Company, Essex Water Company, Newcastle and Gateshead Water Company and Sunderland and South Shields Water Company. The loans have gone towards numerous schemes to ensure the quality and security of drinking water supplies and to upgrade the capacity of sewerage services and waste-water treatment facilities, helping to protect water quality and reduce river and coastal pollution. Supporting capital investment projects which protect the environment or improve the quality of life is one of the bank's main objectives.