HC Deb 16 February 1987 vol 110 cc411-2W
Mr. Tony Banks

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list all regional and sub-regional outposts of his Department responsible for functions or services within the Greater London area, stating functions and responsibilities of such outposts and giving the total cost of such offices to public funds in 1986–87 and the total number of officials involved.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

This answer can only be provided at disproportionate cost.

Mr. Tony Banks

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list all functions and responsibilities currently undertaken by any division and organisation within his Department which is concerned with local authority services solely within the Greater London area, stating the total estimated cost to public funds in 1986–87 and the total number of officials involved.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

This answer can only be provided at disproportionate cost.

Mr. Tony Banks

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if will list the total number of written communications between his Department and local authorities in the Greater London area in (a) 1979–80 and (b) 1986–87, to date.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

No such record is kept.