§ Commander Purseyasked the Minister of Transport what road improvements and other plans he has under consideration for Hull; and what approvals he will now give in order to start the work and help to reduce unemployment in the city and its environs.
§ Mr. MarplesClassified road improvement schemes costing £920,000 are planned to start in Hull during the next two years.
The schemes are as follows:
Year Scheme Estimated Cost £ 1962–63 Cleveland St., improvement—Stage I 80,000 1963–64 Cleveland St., improvement—Stage II 50,000 1963–64 Anlaby Road bridge 790,000 Total £920,000 These schemes form part of the normal road programme.
I am not at present proposing to authorise any additional schemes in Hull.