§ Mr. Kilroy-Silkasked the Secretary of State for Transport if, in the light of the fact that Rufford village, near Ormskirk, is a conservation area, he will give permission to Lancashire County Council to cut the grass verges.
§ Mr. HoramAs I explained in my letter of 11th July to my hon. Friend, Lancashire County Council is authorised within its trunk road maintenance programme to cut the grass verges in question twice a year.