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Written question asked by Lord Berkeley (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 March 2003. It was answered by Lord Macdonald of Tradeston (Labour) on Monday, 10 March 2003.


Macdonald of Tradeston, Lord

Question
Why they are offering Rail Research UK £7 million to offer strategic advice to the rail industry (as reported in the Observer on 2 March); and whether this is likely to duplicate strategies which the Strategic Rail Authority is required to produce under the Transport Act 2000. [HL 1973].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 1973; 645 c165WA
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Finance Engineering Railways Railway network Research Strategic Rail Authority Physics Rail Research UK