§ Mr. BakerTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, pursuant to his answer of 16 February 1998,Official Report, column 462, if he will take steps to ensure that the British Rail land for sale in Newhaven is sold only to a party with railway interests. [30408]
§ Ms Glenda JacksonNo; that would effectively entail a subsidy by the taxpayer. But British Rail would welcome bids from railway interests.