§ Lord Berkeleyasked Her Majesty's Government:
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Whitty on 8 July (WA 115) in respect of multi-modal corridor studies, whether they intend to include on steering groups of each study representatives from public transport, rail freight and environmental organisations as well as user groups. [HL3787]
§ Lord WhittyRepresentatives of environmental, business and transport interests, including rail freight, public transport and users, will be invited to participate in all multi-modal studies. The steering groups for the studies will also be drawn from representatives of these interests, though membership of the steering groups may vary to reflect the different nature and scope of specific studies. An announcement about the steering group membership for all Tranche One multi-modal studies will be made later in the summer.