§ Lord Joplingasked Her Majesty's Government:
Why the emergency telephones on the M.74 road approaching Glasgow have been placed so that they frequently obscure from motorists the lower of the two vertical hazard lights which adjoin the motorway. [HL1847]
§ The Minister of State, Scottish Office (Lord Macdonald of Tradeston)The Scottish Office is aware of this design fault and steps are being taken to rectify the problem.
From 1 July 1999 this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.