HC Deb 01 August 1957 vol 574 c256W
96. Mr. P. Noel-Baker

asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation what decision he has reached concerning the re-imposition of a speed limit on the Ashbourne Road, Derby, and its extension to the borough boundary, in accordance with the request made to him by a deputation consisting of representatives of the County Borough Council, the Road Safety Committee and the Chief Constable in January last.

Mr. Watkinson

As I explained to the right hon. Gentleman in a letter I sent him yesterday, I do not think the reimposition of the 30 m.p.h. speed limit on this stretch of road would make any real contribution to safety.

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