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Mr. Fearn
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what criteria he will use when choosing between the east-west cross rail and the Chelsea-Hackney line for investment.
Mr. Freeman
A decision will be based on all the relevant factors including the relief of congestion provided by the schemes; their economic and financial performance; and how the schemes might be financed and safeguarded.