§ 54. Dame Irene Wardasked the Minister of Transport whether, in view of the state of the Newcastle section of the coast road under the alterations at present in operation, he will take steps to ensure the safety of the travelling public and workmen on the site.
§ Mr. Tom FraserThe Newcastle County Borough Council, as highway authority, is responsible for the works in progress on this section of the coast road. I am sure that the Council has well in mind the need for safety precautions.