§ Mr. MACQUISTENasked the Minister of Transport whether he will extend the national highways grant system to parish roads in rural areas which are unable to keep the said roads in condition owing to motor transport thereon far beyond their capacity, and whose revenues have decreased through depopulation, partly caused by inadequate means of communication and partly by de-rating?
§ Mr. HORE-BELISHAThe answer is in the negative.