Docklands Light Railway (Hansard, 6 December 1991)

§ Ms. Ruddock
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will now set up a full public inquiry into the problems associated with the docklands light railway.

§ Mr. Freeman
No.

§ Ms. Ruddock
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much the London Docklands development corporation will pay for the acquisition of the docklands light railway and its assets.

§ Mr. Freeman
The transfer would be arranged for a nominal amount.

§ Ms. Ruddock
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if it is his intention that the London Regional Transport Act 1984 should continue to apply to the docklands light railway once its transference to the London Docklands development corporation is completed.

§ Mr. Freeman
No. The Act applies in respect of railway services provided by London Regional Transport, or by a subsidiary company of theirs, or by another person in pursuance of an agreement with London Regional Transport under section 3 of the Act.