§ Dr. D. JohnsonI rise to present a Petition with 10,263 signatures of the citizens of Carlisle, in particular the residents of Scotland Road and London Road, Carlisle, the main roads through the city, and travellers by road through the City of Carlisle.
The Petition is presented on account of the general state of traffic congestion in the City of Carlisle having now reached an acute and embarrassing state with the maximum of inconvenience to both residents and travellers through the city.
Wherefore your Petitioners pray that work for the Carlisle by-pass road be included in the Minister of Transport's next Classified Road Programme.And your Petitioners, as in duty bound, will ever pray.
§ To lie upon the Table.