§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how much Government funding has been made available during the last 12 months for the improvement of London Underground stations; and if he will make a statement. [143530]
§ Mr. HillGovernment funding is provided to support LUL's overall investment programme. It is a matter for LUL to determine how the funds available for investment, including the funds which LUL generates internally, are allocated. In the last complete financial year (1999–2000) expenditure on station improvements totalled £52 million.