HC Deb 06 June 1995 vol 261 cc38-9W
Mr. Meacher

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what is the level of railway investment in each EU country in the last year for which figures are available, calculated in sterling at current exchange rates; and what are those levels of railway investment per kilometre of rail track; [27155]

(2) what was the level of railways investment per head of the population in each EU country calculated in sterling at current exchange rates, in each of the last 20 years; and if he will list these levels of investment expressed as an index where the United Kingdom rail investment equals 100. [27154]

Mr. Watts

The information available is published in "Statistical Trends in Transport 1965–1989", prepared by the European conference of Ministers of Transport. Copies will be placed in the Library in due course.