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Mr. Cyril D. Townsend
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much the Government have spent on the proposed east London river crossing up to 7 July.
Mr. Norris
Approximately £31 million. The bulk of the expenditure has been on scheme preparation but the figure also includes some £3 million on advance works and £9 million on land and property purchase.