§ 60. Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what calculations have been made as to the cost of the Dee Barrage Scheme as at present envisaged; what calculations have been made as to the likely revenues from the crossing when completed; and if he will make a statement.
§ 83. Mr. Tilneyasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he has calculated what percentage of revenue would be procured on the completion of the Dee Barrage from road tolls, fresh water sales, and recreational facilities, respectively.
§ Mr. Graham PageThe economic implications of alternative schemes for the Dee Estuary were evaluated in cost-benefit terms in the consultants' report published last year. My right hon. Friend and my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Wales are studying that report, and all other aspects of this very complex proposal, and a statement will be made as soon as possible.