HC Deb 31 January 1989 vol 146 c144W
Mr. Chris Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what studies he has commissioned into traffic and roads in the King's Cross area; when they are due to he completed; and who are carrying them out.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

The east London assessment study area has been extended to include King's Cross. Ove Arup and Partners have been asked to consider the impact on transport of proposed developments in the King's Cross area as part of their commission.

The consultants' report on the assessment study is expected this summer. They will provide advice as necessary on issues arising from development proposals in the meantime.