Transport White Paper (Hansard, 22 October 2001)

HC Deb 22 October 2001 vol 373 c97W 97W

§ Mr. Pickles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions if he will make a statement on the Government's response to the recent EU Transport White Paper. [7467]

§ Mr. Jamieson
The European. Commission published its White Paper "European Transport Policy for 2010: Time to Decide" on 12 September 2001. The White Paper itself has no legislative or executive force at this stage but it indicates areas where the Commission intends to initiate action over the next few years.