Mr. Palmerasked the Minister of Transport whether, in view of the large increase of accidents involving personal injuries which have occurred on the road between Basingstoke and Winchester, he will consider taking early steps for its improvement?
§ Mr. BurginA road to by-pass Winchester is being constructed and a survey is being made of the whole road from Basingstoke to Winchester so that an early decision can be reached on the question of any necessary improvement.