§ Mr. Fatchettasked the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment his Department has made on the prospects for the economic development of south-east Leeds in its deliberations on the proposed M1-A1 link.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyConsulting engineers are carrying out the east of Leeds study. They must be satisfied that traffic forecasts take account of the prospects for economic development.
§ Mr. Fatchettasked the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects to publish his Department's report on the study of traffic in east Leeds; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyWe hope to make an announcement during the autumn. This should end the present uncertainty.