HC Deb 02 May 1977 vol 931 c34W
Mr. Bradley

asked the Secretary of State for Transport what proposals he has recently approved for investment in new rolling stock for British Railways.

Mr. William Rodgers

I have recently approved the construction of 250 electric multiple unit vehicles for the Southern Region at an estimated cost of £33 million, and 14 high speed trains for Western Region's London-West of England services, at an estimated cost of £24 million.