§ Mr. Amessasked the Secretary of State for Transport what information he has as to the numbers of commuters using rail services from Essex into London in each of the past five years.
§ Mr. David MitchellSpecific data on passengers travelling from Essex into London are not available. However, the figures for the number of passengers arriving in the morning peak at Liverpool Street and Fenchurch Street stations for the past five years are as follows:
Thousands 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 Liverpool Street 62 58 58 58 64 Fenchurch Street 27 28 28 28 29 Total 89 86 86 86 93 Note: These figures include commuters from all of Essex, some East London suburbs, and small areas of Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire.