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Rachel Maclean corrected a written answer on Transport for Greater Manchester and Transport for London: Finance

19 November 2020 · Commons written answer · Department for Transport

Andrew Gwynne (Labour, Denton and Reddish) asked written question 114087 on 11 November 2020. Rachel Maclean answered on 16 November 2020 for the Department for Transport, and Rachel Maclean corrected the answer on 19 November 2020. The corrected text adds the figure £347.6m, which the original did not give. Altogether 18 words differ between the two versions.

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding (a) Transport for London and (b) Transport for Greater Manchester has received from the Government for (i) capital projects and (ii) general operations in each of the last 10 years.

Original and corrected answer

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The Department for Transport (DfT) has paid £883,925,106 (£884M) directly to Transport for London over the last 10 years. We have not made any direct payments to Transport for Greater Manchester. DfT makes payments to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority who then pay Transport for Greater Manchester for their required transport needs.The Department for Transport (DfT) has paid £883,925,106 (£884M) directly to Transport for London over the last 10 years. DfT has made payments directly to Transport for Greater Manchester totalling £347.6m in the last 10 years. DfT also makes payments to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority who then pay Transport for Greater Manchester for their required transport needs.

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Receipt

Read fromhttps://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1250906?expandMember=true
Date read15 October 2026
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