HC Deb 09 May 1947 vol 437 c91W
Sir G. Fox

asked the Minister of Transport what requests have recently been made to county highway authorities to reduce their estimates for expenditure on road maintenance and improvement during 1947; and what was the reason for such requests.

Mr. Barnes

I would refer the hon. and gallant Member to the answer which I gave to the hon. Member for Sutton Coldfield (Sir J. Mellor) on 30th April