Thames River Crossing (Hansard, 9 July 2002)

§ Bob Spink
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to his answer of 26 June 2002, ref. 63796, on a new Thames crossing, if his Department has been invited to the Thames Gateway South Essex Partnership's meeting in July on the possibility of a new Thames crossing; and if he will make a statement. [66077]

§ Mr. McNulty
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister has not been invited to a meeting with the Thames Gateway South Essex Partnership in July to discuss proposals for a new Thames crossing.
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§ Bob Spink
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister when local councillors and local hon. Members will be invited to the summit between Government Ministers, hon. Members, officials and council leaders, to discuss plans for a new Thames river crossing, east of Dartford; and if he will make a statement. [66000]

§ Mr. McNulty
No such summit is planned at this time.