§ Mr. KidneyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions when he expects Eurostar services through the Channel Tunnel on to the West Coast Main Line to commence. [17593]
§ Ms Glenda JacksonThe provision of these services is a matter for Eurostar (UK) Ltd. (EUKL). I understand from EUKL that they intend to introduce these services as soon as possible, once the necessary testing and commissioning of the new rolling stock has been completed.