HC Deb 11 July 1995 vol 263 cc491-2W
Mr. Gordon Prentice

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many inquiries there have been under the Transport and Works Act 1992 procedures; and in each case how long they have taken. [33535]

Mr. Norris

Two inquiries have been completed: the River Usk Barrage Order, which took 14 weeks, and the East London Line Extension rder, which took seven weeks. A third inquiry, into the Greater Manchester (LRTS) (Airport Extension) Order, is in progress and is expected to take nine weeks.