HC Deb 06 December 1972 vol 847 c416W
51. Mr. Loveridge

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment, in view of the outcome of a meeting attended by 600 people in Rainham, Essex, on Friday, 17th November, 1972, details of which have been sent to him, if he will now announce that he will exclude from consideration the widening of the A13 road through this village.

Mr. Speed

No. My right hon. and learned Friend does not yet have all the information necessary to decide on the merits of widening or diverting this route.

71. Sir Bernard Braine

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he expects a start to be made on the widening of the A13 from Kents Hill Road to Bradley Avenue, Thundersley.

Mr. Speed

The starting date cannot be forecast until the scheme has been accepted into my principal roads preparation list.

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