Written question asked by Vera Baird (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 June 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 June 2005. It was answered by Stephen Ladyman (Labour) on Thursday, 30 June 2005 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Container Traffic
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what his most recent estimate is of the tonnage of container traffic which entered the UK through (a) Harwich, (b) Felixstowe and (c) London which went to destinations north of the M62 by lorry.
- Answer
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Separate information is not available for individual ports. However, it is estimated that in 2003 about 650,000 tonnes of container traffic entered the UK by lorry through ports in Essex, Greater London or Suffolk and had a final destination north of the M62¹."¹ Including Greater Manchester, Merseyside and West Yorkshire Metropolitan Areas.""Source:"““Continuing Survey of Road Goods Transport 2003””
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 435 c1659W; 7695
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Container terminals Ports
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