§ Sir Anthony DurantTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to his oral answer on 21 November,Official Report, columns 325–26 in respect of the contractor's proposals for continuous day and night closures, what arrangements he has agreed for the closure of the M4 to facilitate the construction of a motorway service area at Reading.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThe Highways Agency has, with my agreement, approved the closure of the M4 in the Reading area for about four hours within a period of six hours between 11pm and 5am on the nights of 27–28 and 28–29 December. This is for reasons of public safety while beams for a new bridge are lifted into place. There will
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