§ 13. Paul FarrellyTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assistance his Department gives to local government in respect of formulating bids for(a) light rail and (b) other transport schemes.[145877]
§ Mr. McNultyWe are always happy to discuss with local authorities, without prejudice, emerging proposals for light rail and other local transport schemes, and to explain what information will be required to support any bids for funding. A manual of guidance on our appraisal methodology is also available.