HC Deb 28 January 1981 vol 997 c446W
24. Mr. John Evans

asked the Secretary of State for Transport when he next expects to meet the chairman of British Railways to discuss future investment in British Railways.

Mr. Fowler

Tomorrow.

42. Mr. Whitehead

asked the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects to meet the chairman of British Railways to discuss future investment plans.

48. Mr. Foster

asked the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects to meet the chairman of the British Railways Board to discuss further investment in the railways.

Mr. Fowler

I refer the hon. Members to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Newton (Mr. Evans) earlier today.

45. Mr. Flannery

asked the Secretary of State for Transport when he last discussed future investment in the railways with the railway unions and the British Railways Board; and if he will make a statement.

51. Mr. Cowans

asked the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects to meet a Joint delegation of the British Railways Board and the rail unions to discuss the case for additional investment in the railways.

Mr. Fowler

I shall be meeting the Rail Council tomorrow, and I have no doubt this subject will be raised.

27. Dr. McDonald

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will be authorising increased investment in British Railways.

Mr. Fowler

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Members for Westhoughton (Mr. Stott) and for Keighley (Mr. Cryer) earlier today.