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Written question asked by Richard Younger-Ross (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 19 July 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 22 July 2004. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Thursday, 22 July 2004 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Dept for Transport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent studies he has undertaken into the viability of ports in (a) Devon and (b) Cornwall.
Answer

Richard Younger-Ross: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent studies he has undertaken into the viability of ports in (a) Devon and (b) Cornwall. [185796] Mr. Jamieson: My Department has not undertaken any recent studies into the viability of ports in Devon and Cornwall. However, in September 2001 the South West of England Regional Development Agency (SWRDA) published their Regional Gateways Strategy which addressed the potential future roles of gateway ports in the South West region.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
424 c660W;424 c661W; 185796
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Devon Cornwall Ports South West
Link
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