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Crossrail Line

Volume 469: debated on Tuesday 11 December 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what oversight will be provided by (a) her Department and (b) the Mayor of London of cost management of Crossrail construction; (163300)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (2) what estimate she has made of the proportion of the contribution to Crossrail to be made by London business identified in the pre-Budget report which will be made by (a) the Corporation of London, (b) the Canary Wharf Group and (c) BAA; (164558)

(3) what her Department's responsibilities are regarding the oversight of the construction of Crossrail; what responsibilities she is delegating to the Mayor of London; and if she will make a statement.

I refer the hon. Member to the written statement on Crossrail made by the Secretary of State on 26 November 2007, Official Report, columns 4-5WS.