HC Deb 26 May 1937 vol 324 c268
31. Mr. Day

asked the Minister of Transport the number of dual routes that have been approved by his Department; and the number of local authorities that have indicated their intention to construct such routes in the near future?

Mr. Hore-Belisha

Some 225 miles of road have been laid out, or are now in course of being laid out, with dual carriageways, and a further 600 miles are contemplated in the Five-Year Programme.