Written question asked by Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 17 October 1996. It was answered by John Bowis (Conservative) on Thursday, 17 October 1996 on behalf of the Department of Transport.

Dept of Transport

Question: If he will list for each trust port (a) its date of privatisation, (b) the sale price and (c) its current value as listed on the Stock Exchange. - Includes table.

Answer: Mrs. Dunwoody: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list for each trust port (a) its date of privatisation, (b) the sale price and (c) its current value as listed on the stock exchange. [40701] Mr. Bowis: The month of sale and price of each of the privatised trust ports are shown below. Stock exchange listings do not provide comparable data: not all the ports were listed after privatisation, and several are now part of larger port groups. Proceeds from the sale of trust ports _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Port Sale Price £ million Date of sale Tees and Hartlepool 180.00 January 1992 Clyde 26.00 March 1992 Forth 112.70 March 1992 Medway 29.70 March 1992 Tilbury 32.00 March 1992 Dundee 18.05 November 1995 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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