§ Mr. Rookerasked the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to his reply to the hon. Member for Birmingham, Perry Barr, on 12 June, Official Report, c. 238, how many bearings on the Midlands link motorways have been reported as not functioning as intended.
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§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeNone. Some of the principal inspections indicated as a possibility that some of the bearings may not be functioning as intended. However, subsequent work has not so far identified any failed bearing.