Humber Bridge: Tolls

Mr. Graham Stuart
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many complaints her Department received on the price of the Humber Bridge Toll in each of the last five years; and if she will make a statement.

Ms Rosie Winterton
The Department for Transport receives correspondence on a range of issues related to the Humber Bridge. Most recently 8,334 people signed an e-petition on the No. 10 website calling for the Government to “cancel the Humber Bridge debt and reduce tolls”. The Government’s response has been posted on the No. 10 website at:

http://www.pm.gov.uk/output/Page14247.asp

Copies have been placed in the House Libraries.