HC Deb 28 April 1965 vol 711 cc51-2W
58. Mr. A. Royle

asked the Minister of Transport if he is aware of the plan produced by the Greater London Council to build a motorway across Barnes Common and through Barnes; and, in view of the fact that it will affect the amenities in the area, if he intends to approve the plan.

Mr. Tom Fraser

The G.L.C. has done no more than indicate its intention of safeguarding from redevelopment possible routes for motorways in London. I have agreed that it is prudent for it to undertake this safeguarding.

No commitment to the building of motorways along such routes is involved.

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