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Written question asked by Baroness May of Maidenhead (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 May 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 May 2002. It was answered by Stephen Byers (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 May 2002 on behalf of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.


Dept for Transport Local Government and the Regions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what assessment he has made of the average cost to hauliers to transfer freight onto (a) the rail network and (b) the road network at deep sea ports in the United Kingdom.
Answer

Mrs. May: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions what assessment he has made of the average cost to hauliers to transfer freight onto (a) the rail network and (b) the road network at deep sea ports in the United Kingdom. [54603] Mr. Byers: The charges are a confidential contractual matter between the port and its customers.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
54603; 385 c28W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Costs Freight Large goods vehicles Ports Railways Transport Roads
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk