Bristol-Portishead Rail Link

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 10:19 pm on 24 January 2005.

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Photo of Doug Naysmith Doug Naysmith Labour/Co-operative, Bristol North West 10:19, 24 January 2005

Will my hon. Friend take into account the fact that Conservative-controlled North Somerset local authority has never committed any funds to the project, although it has commissioned studies? Does she think that it would be a good idea if the local authority were to commit some funds to it and would that assist the project in making progress?