§ 42. Mr. Tilneyasked the Minister of Transport whether he will invite the Institute of Hydraulics and the relevant local authorities to join him in setting up a model of the Mersey to discover the 73W effect on the river of a bridge linking the south of Liverpool with the Wirral Peninsula.
§ Mr. SwinglerThis is a matter in the first instance for the Merseyside local authorities. If they put to us a specific proposal for a bridge over the River Mersey its effect on the river would, of course, be investigated.