§ Mr. Eric ClarkeTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions when the Health and Safety Laboratory intends to publish its Annual report and Accounts for 1997–98. [64492]
§ Mr. MealeThe Health and Safety Laboratory has today published the 1997–98 Annual Report and Accounts, and copies have been placed in the Library of the House.
Average daily and annual average daily traffic figures Road Location Grid Ref 1AADT 1994 AADT 1995 AADT 1996 AADT 1997 (Percentage HGV) Growth 1994 to 1997 (Percentage) A1 Northwest of Lobley Hill I/C 4237 5610 91,600 97,700 101,400 101,500(9) 10.8 A1 Northwest of Consett Route I/C 4232 5615 89,900 92,400 94,400 94,500(9) 5.1 A1 Metro Centre, East of I/C 4210 5623 77,500 79,800 80,600 80,800(10) 4.2 A1 Metro Centre, East of I/C, W/B 4210 5623 — — — 42,400(-) A1 Metro Centre, East of IC, E/B 4211 5624 — — — 38,500(-) — A1 Swalwell Slip Roads, N of Market Lane 4203 5623 — — — 8,800(-) — A1 Metro Centre, West of I/C, Slip On 4208 5624 — — — 4,300(-) — A1 Metro Centre, West of I/C, Slips On/Off 4208 5624 — — — 5,900(10) — A1 North of Blaydon Bridge 4194 5647 71,100 75,600 80,000 81,700(9) 14.9 A1 North of A69 Interchange 4199 5569 69,800 72,900 77,200 79,200(8) 13.5 A1 South of Ponteland Road Interchange 4211 5676 64,200 68,100 71,400 73,400(9) 14.3 A1 South of Brunton Lane Overbridge 4234 5706 48,600 52,800 55,000 57,000(8) 17.33 A1 North of Ponteland Road Interchange 4218 5687 53,300 57,800 60,000 61,200(-) 14.8