HC Deb 07 February 1957 vol 564 c76W
72. Mr. Dye

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether it is still his intention to close the Wissington Light Railway in July next; and whether an adequate public highway will be provided in time to take the sugar beet to the Wissington sugar factory for next season's crop.

Mr. Godber

Yes. My right hon. Friend understands that road facilities are adequate to deal with the extra traffic to the sugar beet factory: and that the British Sugar Corporation propose to build an elevated roadway at their Wissington factory to enable them to receive additional beet by road before the next campaign begins.

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