§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Wales how many schemes since 1974 have received grant-aid under section 8 of the Railways Act; and what is his estimate of the tonnage of freight that will be transferred to rail as a result.
§ Mr. Michael RobertsEleven schemes. It is estimated that 850,000 tonnes of freight per annum will be transferred from road to rail.