§ 79. Sir M. Stoddart-Scottasked the Minister of Transport if he will arrange for a double white line to be painted on the narrow twisty part of A659 as it wriggles its way through the villages of Arthington and Pool in Wharfedale; and what proposals have now been submitted to him by the highway authority to make this road safer, in view of the recent increase of heavy vehicles using it.
Mr. Bob BrownThe West Riding County Council as highway authority are responsible for this road and for the provision of double white lines on it. They have submitted no proposals for its improvement.