§ Mr. FallonTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether he will estimate the amount of PSO grant to British Rail that has been spent on commuter services in London and the south-east in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. David MitchellThe PSO grant requirement for British Rail's Network South-east services since 1983 has been as follows:
£ million 1987–88 prices Year Number 1983 1330 1984–85 317 1985–86 272 1986–87 214 1987–88 2232 1 Only calendar year figure available. 2 Forecast.