§ 28. Mr. Kenneth Carlisleasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he is now able to announce his decision on further electrification of the railway system; and whether he will make a statement.
§ 36. Mr. Hardyasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he expects major investment in railway electrification to be completed by the late 1980s.
§ Mr. FowlerI hope to be able to make a statement on railway electrification soon.
§ 38. Mr. Palmerasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will give favourable consideration to the effective financing of railway electrification from all sources public and private.
§ Mr. FowlerI am ready to consider any financing proposals.