§ 84. Mr. Haymanasked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation whether he will now make a statement on the grants to be made to the south-western counties for the financial year 1959–60 for major road improvements, in view of the concern expressed by representatives of these counties at a conference under the chairmanship of the Parliamentary Secretary on 17th December last.
§ Mr. WatkinsonMy Department has invited the county councils to submit certain scheme for my consideration, but I cannot yet say what the number or value of the grants will be.