§ Mr. Spearingasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on the terms of reference of the committee he has established under the chairmanship of Sir George Leitch to advise him on the appraisal of road schemes; and what steps he is taking to inform interested organisations of the scope and purpose of its inquiries.
§ Mr. William RodgersI gave the terms of reference in my reply to my hon. Friend the Member for Nottingham, East (Mr. Dunnett) on 10th December—[Vol. 922, c.393]—I shall announce the names of the members of the committee shortly and invite interested organisations to submit representations to it.