§ Mr. Ashtonasked the Secretary of State for Transport when the public inquiry into the A57 Worksop bypass was held; what has been the reason for the delay in announcing his decision; and when he expects to issue the findings.
§ Mr. HoramThe public inquiry was held between 9th and 18th May 1978. The inspector's report needs careful consideration and my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for Transport and for the Environment will reach a decision as soon as possible.