Written question asked by Lord Roberts of Conwy (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 February 2004. It was answered by Lord Davies of Oldham (Labour) on Thursday, 12 February 2004.

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Davies of Oldham, Lord

Question

What is the estimated cost of (a) the Pacer, and (b) the Pendolino trains, and the annual leasing cost; and whether changes to primary legislation would be required to abolish the train leasing system. [HL 1241] [HL 1242].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1241; 657 c193WA

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Costs Leasing Procurement Trains Train operating companies Rolling stock