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Written Question · S2W-10174 · Session 2

What the cost was of operating, maintaining and renewing the railway infrastructure in each year since 1998-99 and what the forecast costs …

Answered Asked by Des McNulty Lab Lodged 31 Aug 2004

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what the cost was of operating, maintaining and renewing the railway infrastructure in each year since 1998-99 and what the forecast costs are for each year to 2008-09.

The answer

Answered by Nicol Stephen on 27 Sep 2004 · 27 days after it was lodged, on time

The cost of operating, maintaining and renewing the railway infrastructure is an operational matter for Network Rail.
Details of Network Rail’s previous and planned expenditure can be found in their Business Plans which are published annually and in the Office of the Rail Regulator’s Interim Review of Track Access Charges Final Conclusions published in December 2003.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-10174 by reference.