Written question asked by Lord Islwyn (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 July 1998. It was answered by Baroness Hayman (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 July 1998.

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Hayman, Baroness

Question

What is the total subsidy paid to private train operators compared with what was paid annually to British Rail immediately before privatisation. [HL 2549]. - Includes figures.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

591 c128WA; HL 2549

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Central government Grants Railways Transport Subsidies Train operating companies

Contains statistics

Yes