§ 19. Mr. Simon HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what is the latest position on the plans to extend the Jubilee line.
§ Mr. MacGregorNegotiations are continuing with the administrators of Olympia and York Canary Wharf on the terms of an agreement on which they are to contribute towards the cost of the Jubilee line extension. We have made provision for the construction of the extension subject to a satisfactory agreement being reached.
§ Lady Olga MaitlandTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make statement on the current outturn of expenditure on the Jubilee line development relative to budget.
§ Mr. NorrisThrough London Underground Ltd., the Government have spent nearly £160 million preparing to build the Jubilee line extension. The latest approved estimate of the total cost of the extension is £1.5 billion at June 1990 prices—something over £1.8 billion cash.