Written question asked by Nigel Spearing (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 28 January 1994. It was answered by Steve Norris (Conservative) on Friday, 28 January 1994 on behalf of the Department of Transport.

Dept of Transport

Question: What representation he has received about proposals for the construction of a rail tunnel from the existing electrified North London link line in the Silvertown-North Woolwich area to the London Bridge to Gravesend line south of the Thames at Woolwich; what estimate he has made of the approximate cost of (i) single and (ii) double bore tunnels; and what assessment he has made of the priority and value for money of (1) the proposed tunnel, (2) the projected East London River Crossing and (3) the proposed Blackwall bridge; and ref to 236 c9. - Inc figures.

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