HC Deb 21 November 1995 vol 267 cc52-3W
Mr. Allen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what levels of investment in new rolling stock the rolling stock companies agreed to undertake with his Department. [48]

Mr. Watts

All three passenger rolling stock leasing companies have confirmed to my right hon. Friend their readiness to invest on commercial terms in response to customers' requirements.

Mr. Allen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will introduce the right of appeal for railway operators against private monopolies who increase the cost of rolling stock. [1614]

Mr. Watts

I do not recognise the circumstances described by the hon. Member.