§ Mr. LidingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the Government's policy is on the provision of public money(a) to support the Central Railway project and (b) to meet claims for compensation arising out of the Central Railway project. [99490]
§ Mr. JamiesonCentral Railway's proposal is for an entirely privately funded project. We understand that it includes provisions for compensation of property owners in the event of compulsory purchase
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