§ Mr. CartwrightTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what discussions he has had with the European Commission about the environmental impact of the east London river crossing; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Chope[holding answer 27 June 1991]: My right hon. and learned Friend has had no discussions with the European Commission about the east London river crossing. An official response to a letter from the Commission about the scheme was sent in December 1989.