HC Deb 07 November 1979 vol 973 c202W
55. Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

asked the Minister of Transport whether he has received any proposal from the British Railways Board for the closure of the Sheffield-Manchester line via Woodhead.

61. Mr. Pendry

asked the Secretary of State for Transport whether he has received representations from the British Railways Board for a proposed closure of the Manchester-Sheffield railway via Woodhead.

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

I refer the hon. Members to the answer I gave earlier today to the hon. Members for Sheffield, Heeley (Mr. Hooley) and Sheffield, Hillsborough (Mr. Flannery).