§ Mr. Frank R. Whiteasked the Minister of Transport if he is satisfied that the traffic volume criteria laid down when considering applications for pelican crossing are satisfactory; and if he will make a statement regarding their use, periodic review and amendment.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeYes. The criteria relating to pedestrian and traffic volumes provide a generaly sound and objective basis for decision. They should be applied flexibly where there are special circumstances; and they are reviewed as necessary in the light of experience.