HC Deb 11 November 1985 vol 86 c80W
Mr. Tony Banks

asked the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what arrangements have been proposed by London boroughs relating to responsibilities for the Thames bridges after 31 March 1986;

(2) what arrangements have been proposed by London boroughs relating to responsibility for the Rotherhithe tunnel after 31 March 1986.

Mrs. Chalker

The Advice Note LGA (L) DTp3, sent to London boroughs on 24 July, proposed that the borough of Tower Hamlets should be responsible for the Rotherhithe tunnel, and the following boroughs should be responsible for the Thames bridges:

Bridge Responsibility Post Abolition
Hampton Court Richmond
Kingston Kingston
Richmond Richmond
Twickenham Department of Transport
Kew Department of Transport
Chiswick Department of Transport
Hammersmith Hammersmith and Fulham
Putney Wandsworth
Wandsworth Wandsworth
Battersea Wandsworth
Albert Kensington and Chelsea
Chelsea Kensington and Chelsea
Vauxhall Lambeth
Lambeth Lambeth
Westminster City of Westminster
Waterloo City of Westminster
Blackfriars City of London
Southwark City of London
London City of London
Tower City of London