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Written question asked by Graham Stringer (Labour) on Monday, 15 October 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 October 2007. It was answered by Tom Harris (Labour) on Monday, 22 October 2007 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railways

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many new rail vehicles for (a) inter-city services, (b) commuter services in London and (c) local regional rail services were procured in each of the last 10 years.
Answer

[holding answer 18 October 2007]: The number of vehicles procured for (a) is around 1,200 vehicles, (b) around 3,400 vehicles, (c) around 600 vehicles.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
159314; 465 c20W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Procurement Railways Trains Rolling stock
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk