§ Mr. Knoxasked the Secretary of State for the Environment to what extent the road works programme in North Staffordshire will be cut as a result of the proposed reductions in Government expenditure.
§ Mr. Michael HeseltineThe main motorway and trunk road programme remains unchanged. Progress on principal road schemes must depend on the rate at which local authorities in North Staf-fordshire and throughout the country prepare individual schemes to grant application stage.