§ Mr. Grimondasked the Secretary of State for Transport what subsidies and grants were paid (a) for capital purposes and (b) for revenue purposes from the Exchequer for transport in the London area last year.
§ Mr. William RodgersI would refer the right hon. Gentleman to the answer I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Islington, North (Mr. O'Halloran) on Friday 27th May.—[Vol. 932, c.658.] Infrastructure grant and principal roads specific grant were paid for capital purposes. Transport supplementary grant is given for transport purposes generally and is not allocated between capital and revenue expenditure.