HC Deb 31 March 1998 vol 309 cc498-9W
Mr. Allan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what estimate he has made of the sums required to be raised by the four South Yorkshire authorities in the year 1998–99 as a result of the debts accumulated by South Yorkshire Super Tram. [35449]

Mr. Raynsford

The increase in South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Authority's levy in 1998–99 to the four South Yorkshire districts as a result of Supertram debt was £7 million.