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Transport written question – answered am ar 12 Mawrth 2009.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Bob Laxton Bob Laxton Llafur, Derby North

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the statement of 12 February 2009, Hansard, columns 1531-33, on new trains (investment), how many jobs in the supply chain to provide new rolling stock for the East Coast and Great Western main lines will be in the UK.

Photo of Paul Clark Paul Clark Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Transport

Agility expects 500 of the 2,500 direct jobs to be with major UK suppliers and expect that up to 10,000 jobs will be protected in the indirect, supply chain.

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