HC Deb 01 March 1972 vol 832 cc111-2W
Mr. Laurance Reed

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) which planning authority in the North-West Region spent most on restoring derelict land in 1971, where the costs of acquisition and restoration are expressed

Road is at present being considered for possible inclusion in the forthcoming extension of the Principal Road Preparation List.

The letter from local industry refers to the proposals for a southern by-pass of Norwich. The Department is initiating a study of these proposals in order to allow a line to be protected, so that preparation and planning can be put in hand.