HC Deb 19 December 1966 vol 738 c222W
Mr. Manuel

asked the Minister of Transport when the Railways Board was authorised to proceed with the original £6 million investment in freightliners; and what was the date of approval of the additional expenditure on stage one of the project.

Mrs. Castle

My predecessor authorised the Railways Board to proceed with the original £6 million investment in freightliners on 28th April, 1965. I approved additional expenditure of £6 million on 1st November, 1966.

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