Written Question · S2W-25461 · Session 2
Whether Strathclyde Partnership for Transport has greater responsibilities for rail than other mainland regional transport partnerships and…
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive whether Strathclyde Partnership for Transport has greater responsibilities for rail than other mainland regional transport partnerships and, if so, what those additional responsibilities are.
The answer
The role of Strathclyde Partnershipfor Transport in relation to rail is the same as the role of other regional transportpartnerships in Scotland. The significant responsibilities for rail project promotionand delivery that rested with Strathclyde Passenger Transport prior to 1 April 2006 transferredto Strathclyde Partnership for Transport on that date. These responsibilities areof a greater scale than those of other regional transport partnerships.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-25461 by reference.