Mr. Leslie Huckfieldcostsasked the Minister of Transport (1) what studies his Department has made about and productivity of 44-ton gross vehicle weight lorries with trailers;
(2) what studies he has made of the possibilities of permitting lorries and trailers of 44 tons gross vehicle weight being used in this country only on roads designated by himself.
§ Mr. Albert MurrayThese matters are currently being studied by the Depart. ment in the course of its full examination of the implications of allowing higher vehicle weights as proposed by industry.