Written question asked by John Austin (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 January 1996. It was answered by Steve Norris (Conservative) on Wednesday, 17 January 1996 on behalf of the Department of Transport.

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Dept of Transport

Question

If he will list (a) the annual percentage change and (b) the increase in fares on (i) London buses, (ii) London Underground, (iii) all London Transport, (iv) Network SouthEast and (v) British Rail in each year since 1986-87 taking 1985-86 as the base and showing the increase in both actual and real terms; what estimate he has made for 1995-96; and if he will indicate the percentage change relative to the rate of inflation in each year since 1991 for (1) adults and (2) children; if he will list (a) the annual % change and (b) the increase in child fares on London Transport in each of the years since 1986-87, taking 1985-86 as the base and showing the increase both in actual and real terms; what is the annual % increase in fares on London buses, London Underground and British Rail Network SouthEast in each of the financial years 1985-1995. - Tables given. (Holding answer 15 January 1996).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

269 c614-5W;269 c612-3W; 9160;9156;9159

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Children British Rail Buses Fares Increases Railways London Regional Transport Prices London Underground London Buses Network SouthEast

Contains statistics

Yes