§ Sir R. ConantI beg to ask leave to present a Petition signed by 41,560 people who reside in areas adjacent to the Great North Road, which points out the urgent need for improving the road communications in those areas.
The prayer of the Petition is as follows:
Wherefore your petitioners pray that to ease traffic conditions on or near the Great North Road, an immediate start be made on the implementation of the existing plans for the improvement of the A.1 route, including bypasses round the towns of Grantham, Stamford and Newark, and that arrangements shall be made forthwith to raise a special road loan to provide the necessary funds.And your petitioners, as in duty bound, will ever pray.
§ To lie upon the Table.