§ 55. Commander Purseyasked the Minister of Transport what consideration is being given to north-south communications between the East Riding of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire across the River Humber; and whether he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Tom FraserWe have received front the Humber Bridge Board new traffic and cost estimates for the proposed Humber Bridge. We are studying this in our review of the future trunk road needs in the area between Hull and the Great North Road. As I told my hon. and gallant Friend on 18th November it is likely to be several months before I shall be ready to announce my conclusions. I shall certainly do so as soon as I can.