§ Mr. Alec Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish details of grants applied for and grants made to British Railways and other transport undertakings in Wales in accordance with the announcement made on 30th September, 1971, of the extension of the Public Transport Infrastructure Scheme.
§ Mr. Peter ThomasThe announcement made on 30th September, 1971, by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment dealt primarily with types of project of special significance to London and the main conurbations. I have approved public transport infrastructure grants to British Railways amounting to £73,000 for improvements to railway stations in the Cardiff area and I currently have under consideration applications for grants for similar works amounting to a further £116,000.