§ Mr. Michael Heseltineasked the Minister of Transport if he will publish a detailed breakdown of the costings which enabled him to make a decision to pay a grant for un remunerative railway passenger services under the Transport Act 1968, in respect of the Plymouth/Gunnislake service amounting to £103,000.
§ Mr. MarshThe grant for 1969 is calculated as follows:
£ Movement … 31,000 Terminals … 7,000 Track and Signalling … 71,000 Interest and Administration … 17,000 Total costs … 126,000 Less Earnings … 23,000 Total grant required … 103,000