§ Mr. Armstrongasked the Minister of Transport, in view of the recent increase in heavy traffic on the A.68 at Witton-le-Wear, if he will give priority to the construction of the proposed by-pass.
§ Mr. Tom FraserI have no evidence of any exceptional increase in heavy traffic at Witton-le-Wear, but the bypass proposed by Durham County Council, as highway authority, will be considered for a future extension of the classified road programme.