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Mr. Cryer
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many private siding connections were installed by British Rail in 1974.
Mr. Mulley
Forty-seven.
Mr. Cryer
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many private siding connections to British Rail were closed in 1974.
Mr. Mulley
Eighty-five out of a total of about 2,000.
Mr. Cryer
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many new sidings on British Rail had been financed under the Railways Act 1974 up to the most recent practicable date.
Mr. Mulley
None as yet, but a number of schemes are under active consideration.