§ Sir Give Bossomasked the Minister of Transport what revision of the British Standard for materials used for road traffic signs is being undertaken; and when the revision will be completed.
§ Mr. SwinglerI understand that the British Standards Institution is revising British Standard 873—" The Construction of Road Traffic Signs and Internally Illuminated Bollards". My right hon. Friend cannot say when this will be completed. Meanwhile, with their agreement, she has issued guiding notes on the requirements for the construction and the erection of traffic signs.