HC Deb 04 December 2003 vol 415 cc158-9W
Mr. Damian Green

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many train cancellations there were on the London Underground in each year between 1990 and 2003, broken down by line. [140928]

Mr. McNulty

London Underground (LU) transferred from Central Government to Transport for London on 15 July. The information for the years before

Number of peak train cancellations
1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03
Bakerloo 718 405 654 739 1,844 931 934
Central 1,401 1,052 1,605 1,184 1,280 1,233 7,877
Waterloo and City 91 9 47 14 55 34 238
Circle 600 525 541 537 1,096 1,224 973
Hammersmith and City 542 267 303 343 517 636
District 1,378 303 628 463 1,647 2,116 1,461
Jubilee 423 173 169 586 1,492 747 579
East London 0 0 186 97 169 101 106
Metropolitan 889 333 427 500 978 1,323 1,296
Northern 1,715 1,283 3,537 1,206 962 567 1,142
Piccadilly 1,576 1,329 2,288 2,100 3,522 2,953 2,659
Victoria 514 422 404 182 526 222 539
Total number of cancellations 9,847 6,101 10,789 7,951 14,088 11,451 18,440

Mr. Damian Green

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the average percentage of scheduled train kilometres operated on the London Underground was in each year between 1990 and 2003, broken down by line. [140929]

Percentage of scheduled kilometres operated
Percentage
1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03
Bakerloo 91.4 93.6 92.5 90.5 82.6 89.2 92.1
Central 95.3 95.1 95.2 96.5 96.6 97.3 79.3
Waterloo and City 94.5 98.2 96.9 98.4 96.8 98.1 88.1
Circle and Hammersmith 90.9 93.0 91.4 89.7 81.8 86.3 86.0
District 96.0 98.3 97.4 97.0 92.9 91.6 94.2
Jubilee 96.4 98.0 97.5 92.7 89.2 93.9 95.7
East London 97.3 97.3 92.7 95.7 94.1 95.7 96.1
Metropolitan 95.9 98.0 97.5 96.7 95.0 93.3 92.7
Northern 94.4 95.5 90.2 94.9 96.5 98.2 96.0
Piccadilly 93.5 92.9 89.5 90.9 86.6 87.2 91.3
Victoria 95.0 95.1 96.1 97.4 95.8 95.7 92.9
Average all lines 94.5 95.5 93.6 94.3 91.6 92.9 91.1

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