§ Mr. Pawseyasked the Secretary of State for Transport what level of investment has been made by British Rail in the London Midland region in each of the past eight years.
§ Mr. David MitchellInvestment in infrastructure (cash prices) in the London Midland region in each of the past eight years is as follows:
£ million 1979 33.9 1980 40.9 1981 36.2 1982 18.5 1983 23.5 1984–851 57.5 1985–86 47.6 1986–87 42.7 1 15-month accounting period. These figures do not include investment in locomotives and rolling stock, as it is impossible to apportion BR's rolling stock accurately between regions.