§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list for each year since 1983 the capital and revenue support given to public transport in London by central and local Government at constant prices.
§ Mr. NorrisGrants to London Transport are as follows at 1993–94 prices: (for 1984–85, they were made by the GLC; since that year, they have been made by the Department of Transport).
£ million Year Capital Revenue 1984–85 192 236 1985–86 297 187 1986–87 333 94 1987–88 269 65 1988–89 222 28 1989–90 291 58 1990–91 502 94 1991–92 557 130 1992–93 579 241 Amounts up to 1991–92 include grant for the Docklands light railway. In 1992–93 the Department of the Environment paid grant of £149 million for the Docklands light railway.
Public service obligation grant allocated by British Rail to Network SouthEast was as follows, in 1993–94 prices:
£ million 1986–87 288 1987–88 290 1988–89 168 1989–90 97 1990–91 162 1991–92 367 No separate figures are available for London services. No comparable figures are available for pre-1986. Figures for 1992–93 are not yet available.
These figures exclude financial support by local authorities for concessionary fares in London.