§ Mr. LidingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions what assessment he has made of the impact on Chiltern Railway passenger services of(a) the construction and (b) the operation of the Central Railway project. [46314]
§ Mr. JamiesonThe impact on the operations on the existing network is among the key areas that the SRA will be examining in its further detailed assessment of Central Railway's proposals.
§ Mr. LidingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, pursuant to his answer of 15 March 2002 to the hon. Member for Luton, North (Mr. Hopkins)Official Report, column 1276W, on the Central Railway, if he will place in the Library a copy of the Strategic Rail Authority's report on the Central Railway proposal. [46367]
§ Mr. JamiesonI am arranging for a copy of the SRA's consultants' report to be placed in the library.
§ Mr. HammondTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions on what date he received the report of the SRA on the proposed Central Railway Project. [39106]
§ Mr. JamiesonThe SRA first notified my Department of the conclusions of its high level review on 20 September and discussions about the proposal are continuing.