Written question asked by Mark Field (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 March 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 April 2003. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Monday, 7 April 2003 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Dept for Transport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the timescale is for the opening of the remaining stations on the Central Line.

Answer: Mr. Mark Field: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the timescale is for the opening of the remaining stations on the Central Line. [105821] Mr. Jamieson: I am pleased to report that following the reintroduction of a service on the western section of the Central Line between Ealing Broadway and Marble Arch on Monday 24 March, London Underground began running a service from Loughton to Ealing Broadway through central London from 3 April. I expect a service to be running to all stations on the line by Easter.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 105821; 403 c51W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Closures Greater London London Underground Underground railways Central line
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk