HC Deb 01 December 1978 vol 959 c407W
Mr. Tom McMillan

asked the Secretary of State for Transport how many public inquiries held since the publication of the Leitch committee report have specified anything more or less than a 15-year design standard for roads.

Mr. Horam:

One trunk road scheme which has come to public inquiry since the publication of the Leitch report was designed to meet estimated traffic flows less than 15 years after opening.