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Written question asked by Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 March 1997. It was answered by John Watts (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 March 1997 on behalf of the Department of Transport.


Dept of Transport

Question
On what basis the sale of Railfreight Distribution requires the approval of the European Commission. - The Commission has been notified of the offer for sale under article 93(3) of the treaty.
Answer

Mrs. Dunwoody: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport on what basis the sale of Railfreight Distribution requires the approval of the European Commission. [20911] Mr. Watts: The Commission has been notified of the offer for sale under article 93(3) of the treaty.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20911; 292 c765W;292 c764W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
EU law Privatisation Railfreight Distribution