HC Deb 29 June 1966 vol 730 cc288-9W
99. Mr. Shinwell

asked the Minister of Transport how many men are employed in the reconstruction of the A19 road in County Durham; and when the road will be completed.

Mr. Swingler

The number of men employed on actual construction work, on the two stages of the improvement of the A19 in County Durham now being carried out, is at present about 130. It is estimated that the general improvement of the road will be completed by 1970–71.