Written question asked by Lord Berkeley (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 May 2001. It was answered by Lord Macdonald of Tradeston (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 May 2001.

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Macdonald of Tradeston, Lord

Question

What was the closing deficit or surplus in the British Railways Board's accounts on the date of its transfer to the Strategic Rail Authority; and whether the surplus or deficit accrued to the SRA or the Consolidated Fund. [HL 1818]. - Inc figures.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1818; 624 c274-5WA

Session

2000-01

Subjects

Assets Debts British Rail Finance Strategic Rail Authority

Contains statistics

Yes