§ Mr. Spearingasked the Secretary of State for Transport what proposals he has for the future ownership, operation and maintenance of the piers in the River Thames now owned and operated by the Greater London council.
§ Mrs. ChalkerWe shall be discussing this with the London boroughs.
§ Mr. Spearingasked the Secretary of State for Transport what plans he has for the future ownership and maintenance of bridges over the River Thames other than in the City of London within the area of the Greater London council.
§ Mrs. ChalkerOur consultation paper proposals to trunk certain routes would make Twickenham and Kew bridges a Department of Transport responsibility.
Ownership and maintenance of other bridges not at present maintained by the City of London will be decided after consultation with the London boroughs.