HC Deb 17 May 1939 vol 347 cc1433-4W
Mr. Malcolm MacMillan

asked the Minister of Transport if he will make a statement on the progress of the Benbecula Ford scheme, the number of men employed, and the wage per hour paid?

Captain Wallace

The construction of the approach road on the Benbecula side is proceeding satisfactorily, and work has recently been commenced on the construction of the viaduct proper; 38 men are at present employed at wages varying from 10½d. to 1s. 2d. per hour.

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