§ John ThursoTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to his answer of 20 June 2003,Official Report, column 446W, on freight grants, what grants to which he refers are made by the Scottish Executive; and what proportion relates to movement within Scotland in each year since 1996 (a) at current prices and (b) at outturn prices. [122751]
§ Mr. McNultyNone of the grants referred to was made by the Scottish Executive.
The following number of cross border Track Access Grants (TAG) was made by my Department or the Strategic Rail Authority in each year.
Number of TAG awards with Scottish element 1994 0 1995 0 1996 2 1997 1 1998 3 1999 3 2000 0 2001 2 2002 2