Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Transport – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 11th July 1988.
We expect the central London rail study to report shortly to Ministers. We shall have to consider it before we can come to any conclusions on it. Investment for improvements to the London Underground is running at the rate of £1 million a day, and that is nearly 60 per cent. higher in real terms than in 1984–85.