§ Mr. Biffenasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what recent discussions with the Salop County Council have been undertaken with a view to major improvement on the A483 between Gobowen and Oswestry; when such improvements are expected to take place; and if, in view of the unsatisfactory state of the road, he will make a statement.
§ Mr. SpeedThe improvement of A483 Oswestry to Gobowen has been included in the plans for the A5 improvement, following consultations with Salop County Council. It is too early to say when any works will be carried out.