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Written question asked by Bridget Phillipson (Labour) on Thursday, 27 May 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 June 2010. It was answered by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 8 June 2010 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


River Wear: Bridges

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what plans his Department has for funding a new bridge over the Wear in Sunderland.
Answer

[holding answer 7 June 2010]: The Department for Transport will consider the funding for local authority major transport schemes as part of the Government's spending review to be carried out by the autumn. Until then the Department can give no assurances on funding for any local authority scheme that is not yet in construction.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
905; 511 c107W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Bridges River Wear
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk