HC Deb 03 December 1993 vol 233 cc746-7W
Sir Keith Speed

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the public sector transport projects where he is looking to private sector funding in whole or part and their estimated cost.

Mr. Norris

My right hon. Friend has announced that the following projects are being considered for private sector funding in whole or in part. Private sector funding has already been secured for a number of major transport projects.

Project Estimated cost £ million
Channel Tunnel Rail Link 3,000
Crossrail 3,000
Upgrading of west coast main line 400-600
Birmingham western orbital route 500
Croydon Tramlink 135
Midland Metro Line One 130
New Tamar crossing 100
Lower Thames crossing 1—
Mersey crossing 100
New Scottish air traffic control centre 200
1 No estimate available.