§ 41. Mr. James Griffithsasked the Minister of Transport whether he will consider expediting the work of improvements on the national trunk roads that run through South Wales, in order to provide employment for the large numbers still unemployed in that area?
§ Mr. BurginI will bear in mind the representations of the hon. Member, though he will be aware that traffic requirements must be the primary consideration.
§ Mr. GriffithsDoes not the right hon. Gentleman agree that in the present state of the labour market it would be beneficial in the national interest to concentrate work in these areas?