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Mr. Straw
asked the Secretary of State for Transport whether he has yet approved proposals for replacing the diesel multiple units used on lines in the North-West.
Mr. Eyre
My right hon. Friend is still considering the railway board's request for authority to build 40 lightweight diesel multiple units. The deployment of rolling stock is a matter for the board.