HC Deb 10 May 1961 vol 640 c48W
68. Mr. Fisher

asked the Minister of Transport whether he is satisfied with the operation of the new one-way street arrangements for Tottenham Court Road and Gower Street; and how much time is being saved to road users as a result of this innovation.

Mr. Marples

In its first ten days the scheme has worked well and journey times have been substantially reduced. When the scheme has settled down, the long-term benefits can be assessed more accurately. I should like to take this opportunity of thanking the local authorities for their help in introducing the scheme.

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