§ Mr. Wingfield Digbyasked the Minister of Transport what reduction there has been in the road programme and road improvement schemes in Dorset owing to the credit squeeze.
§ Mr. SwinglerThere is a reduction in the current year's commitments of £111,000. Schemes authorised next year will be related to a financial allocation for the country as a whole. How far Dorset schemes will be affected will depend on the comparative rate of progress of their preparation.
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