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• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 06 December 2006

I did hear in your briefing that you mentioned an expansion or enhancement of three tube lines. Can I give you the opportunity now to expand on that? I am particularly interested in capacity on the District Line and whether, in fact, you have managed to separate the Northern Line, and whether this is going to be done under PPP or under some other financial arrangement. p

• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 06 December 2006

Thank you very much for that. Still we will not have an increased capacity on the District line, which is unbelievable to travel on in peak hours.

• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 06 December 2006

By more trains?

• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 15 November 2006

That really is very unfortunate to hear. We know the western extension is really one of your daftest ideas. Nobody wants it. It looks neat on a map I can tell you that, but it is a waste of time. You are going to cause so much congestion in other parts of South London. People now in Battersea will be driving west in order to get over Wandsworth Bridge or Putney Bridge in order to avoid this area, and you are going to cause mayhem. I think this is one of the worst things you have done, and I am...

• Reference: 2006/0085-1
• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 15 March 2006

What progress is being made towards the East London Line extension development considering this is part of the core transport infrastructure development towards 2012?

• Reference: 2006/0059-1
• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 15 March 2006

As Transport Commissioner how do you intend to address the transport needs of Londoners?