HL Deb 10 December 1962 vol 245 c532WA
LORD FORBES

asked Her Majesty's Government:

To state the route mileage percentage of dual carriageway, or better classification, that the Government anticipate will exist between Aberdeen and the Scottish-English border on any one route by 31st December, 1963, and to name the route.

THE MINISTER OF STATE, SCOTTISH OFFICE (LORD CRAIGTON)

It is expected that by 31st December, 1963, there will be dual carriageways on 16 per cent. of the route from Aberdeen via Forfar, Perth, Stirling, Cumbernauld and Abington to the Scottish-English border near Gretna.

House adjourned at twenty-eight minutes before eleven o'clock.