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Written question asked by Louise Ellman (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 November 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 November 2005. It was answered by Derek Twigg (Labour) on Monday, 28 November 2005 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Merseytravel

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of the efficiency and stability of Merseytravel.
Answer

It is primarily for the Merseyside Passenger Transport Authority, whose members are drawn from the districts, to assess these matters.The Department has assessed progress in delivering the first Merseyside local transport plan (which is a partnership between Merseytravel and the district councils). This has been assessed as being either ‘well above average' or ‘above average' in each of the last three years. Merseytravel has been designated as a centre of excellence for transport planning and for delivering its transport plan.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
440 c146W;440 c146W; 31872
Session
2005-06
Related items
Merseytravel
Monday, 5 December 2005
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Merseyside Passenger Transport Executive
Link
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