HC Deb 04 February 1999 vol 324 c719W
Mr. Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how much of the money allocated by Railtrack for the West Coast Main Line is classified by his Department as relating to(a) repair and maintenance and (b) upgrading. [69278]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Railtrack has confirmed that money allocated for the West Coast Main Line stands at:

  1. (a) £1.34 billion for repair and maintenance;
  2. (b) £0.8 billion for upgrading.