§ 1. Sir C. Osborneasked the Minister of Transport if she will end forthwith the expenditure incurred in putting stone kerbs on country roads in the place of grass verges, which are safer, and cost less to maintain.
§ Mr. Carmichael:No. This matter is best left to be dealt with by local highway authorities in accordance with local circumstances and in the light of the general guidance issued by this Department, with which the hon. Member is familiar.