SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE CHANNEL TUNNEL BILL: SPECIAL REPORT

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SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE CHANNEL TUNNEL BILL: SPECIAL REPORT
refdoc August=1991

BOOKS/PAMPHLETS , User Ref = P62502 , Acc Date = 09-Jun-88
House of Lords Select Committee on the Channel Tunnel
HMSO, May 1987 20pp + appendices, maps, graphs, tables (138)
RP62502A

Describes plans for a terminal at Folkestone, access,
compensation for properties affected by its construction and
environmental concerns. Looks at proposals for the disposal of
spoil dug from the tunnel workings at the foot of Shakespeare
Cliff and the environmental and scientific interests concerned
with the disposal. Examines the possible impact of the tunnel on
roads in Kent generally and in particular the need to extend the
A20. Considers petitions from ports and ferries concerning
compensation for loss of profit, frontier controls and subsidies.
Gives the reasons behind the choice of Waterloo as the London
terminal for the Channel Tunnel.

United Kingdom, traffic, vehicle, police, secondary development,
safety, Eurotunnel, fire, rabies, employment, industry, France,
train, high speed train, railway, shuttle, finance, waste
disposal, environmental impact

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