HC Deb 06 February 1974 vol 868 c318W
39. Mr. Montgomery

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what effects proposed expenditure cuts on road building will have on schemes in the west Midlands.

Mr. Speed

Work on existing contracts will continue. My right hon. Friend is reviewing the future road programme and a statement will be made soon.

50. Sir E. Brown

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he can now say what effects the proposed cuts in road building will have on schemes in the South-West.

Mr. Peyton

Work on existing contracts will continue. I am reviewing the future road programme and will make a statement shortly.