Written question asked by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 28 October 1997, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 5 November 1997. It was answered by Glenda Jackson (Labour) on Wednesday, 5 November 1997 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what compensation payments are required to be made, and to whom, as a result of the decision not to proceed in July with the construction of the A27 Polegate bypass and associated works within the Weald and Downland DBFO scheme. - (Holding answer 3 November 1997).

Answer: Mr. Baker: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what compensation payments are required to be made, and to whom, as a result of the decision not to proceed in July with the construction of the A27 Polegate bypass and associated works within the Weald and Downland DBFO scheme. [13776] Ms Glenda Jackson: [holding answer 3 November 1997]: We are currently considering whether the four consortia who submitted tenders for the Weald and Downland DBFO project should be compensated for their costs.

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