§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what discussions his Department has had with Railtrack and train-operating companies concerning the electrification, upgrading and extension of services on the Barking to Gospel Oak line; and if he will make a statement. [45348]
§ Ms Glenda JacksonI understand that Railtrack are currently assessing the options for upgrading the Gospel Oak-Barking line. The final decision will ultimately be a commercial one for Railtrack.