HC Deb 12 May 1994 vol 243 cc239-40W
Mrs. Dunwoody

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) if he will list research projects undertaken by the Transport Research Laboratory into(a) pedestrian safety, (b) public transport and (c) disabled drivers and pedestrians in the last five years;

(2) what research projects have been undertaken by the Transport Research Laboratory on behalf of foreign Governments in the last five years; and if he will list the value of these projects and the Governments involved.

Mr. Key

As the information requested by the hon. Member relates to operational matters of the Transport Research Laboratory I have asked the chief executive to write to the hon. Member.

Letter from J. Wootton to Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody, dated 4 May 1994:

PQ 2144/93/94, PQ 2141/93/94 The Minister for Roads and Traffic has asked me to reply to your two Questions on research projects undertaken in the last five years by the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL). I enclose two lists of projects. One is a list of projects on (a) pedestrian safety, (b) public transport and (c) disabled drivers and pedestrians. The other is a list of projects carried out for foreign governments over the last five years giving the nature of the research, the total value of each project and the government for which the research was undertaken.