To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what the cost to date was of the Hindhead Tunnel project on the latest date figures are available; and what his most recent estimate is of the total cost of that project. (300744)

Expenditure to date at the end of October 2009 for the Hindhead Tunnel was £258.6 million.

The most recent estimate of the total cost for the project is £365.7 million.