§ Ms Bridget PrenticeTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (1) how many stations on the London Underground will be refurbished as part of his Department's investment plans for the tube; [15565]
(2) how many miles of new track will be laid on the London Underground as part of his Department's investment plans for the tube [15564]
§ Mr. JamiesonThe Government's modernisation plans for the London Underground will deliver at least £13 billion investment over the next 15 years. Bidders have said that more than 50 stations will be modernised in the first 7½ year period.