Mr. Gareth R. ThomasTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions how much transport grant he has allocated for the Greater London Authority for 2001–02.[8128]
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§ Mr. JamiesonGLA transport grant is determined annually after consultation with the Mayor of London under section 101 of the GLA Act 1999. The Secretary of State has today redetermined the level of grant for 2001–02 at £714,388,000. This reflects additional monies paid to the Mayor in respect of his share of the costs relating to preparation for an east-west rail link across London, and other minor adjustments.