47 and 48. Mr. B. Harrisonasked the Minister of Transport (1) whether he has now finalised the line of the Hatfield Peverel by-pass; and when he anticipates work will start on this improvement to A.12;
(2) whether he has now finalised the line of the Witham by-pass; and when he anticipates work will start on this improvement to A.12.
§ Mr. MarplesYes. The original proposals have been modified to take account of objections. The required Orders have now been made and will be published as soon as the necessary printing is completed. It is too early to forecast when construction will be started.