§ Mr. DowdTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will give the planned start on site and finish dates for the A205, south circular. Catford town centre relief road.
§ Mr. NorrisUntil land acquisition is completed. it would be premature to forecast the timing of construction work.
§ Mr. DowdTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what plans he has to improve consultation arrangements between his Department and the London borough councils through which the A205, south circular road passes, regarding all types of highway work and pedestrian safety.
§ Mr. NorrisI consider the present arrangements satisfactory. Frequent contact takes place between officials of the Department and individual boroughs on matters of mutual interest, including improvements to the roads for which the Secretary of State is responsible.