§ Sir Dudley Smithasked the Secretary of State for Transport when he estimates that the whole of the M1 motorway between London and the Coventry M45 turn-off will be lighted.
§ Mrs. ChalkerThe remaining unlit section between Newport Pagnell service area and junction 16 should be lit by spring 1987.
§ Mr. Roger Kingasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he has reviewed the policy on motorway lighting following the recommendations of the House of Commons Transport Committee on road safety.
§ Mrs. ChalkerA review has been completed and I am starting consultations on a revised policy for lighting on both motorways and trunk roads. The House of Commons Select Committee on Transport will be consulted along260W with the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Traffic Safety, the British Parliamentary Lighting Group and bodies representing road users, local authority, lighting industry, environmental interests and professional institutions.