§ Mr. MacGregorasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what improvements to the A47 in the county of Norfolk are authorised or planned; and what are their likely starting dates.
§ Mr. CarmichaelThe information requested is as follows:
SCHEMES IN THE MAJOR TRUNK ROAD PROGRAMME Target date for start of work East Dereham Bypass 1975 Swaffham Bypass 1976 Acle Bypass 1976 Subject to the satisfactory completion of statutory procedures and the availability of funds, which have not yet been authorised for these schemes, at the time.
Other major trunk road schemes in preparation
- Hockering—Easton.
- East Dereham—Hockering.
- King's Lynn—East Dereham.
- Blofield Bypass.
These schemes have not yet reached the stage at which a target date for start of work can be determined.
MINOR SCHEMES Target date for start of work St. John's Highway Diversion 1974–5 Roundabout at Bowthorpe Estate (to be timed to fit in with the development of the estate) 1974–5 Walpole Highway Diversion Within the next three years West Walton Diversion subject to availability of funds at the time Within the next three years