§ Mr. Dalyellasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on his latest discussions with British Rail on the proposed London-Edinburgh-Linlithgow-Falkirk-Glasgow and London-Edinburgh-Fauldhouse-Glasgow electrified lines.
§ Mr. David MitchellAs I told the hon. Member on 12 December, BR is studying the possibility of electrification between Edinburgh and Glasgow, but I have received no proposals. British Rail is well aware of the need to examine thoroughly all the potential implications.