HC Deb 12 July 1990 vol 176 c293W
Dr. Godman

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the estimated cost and period of construction of the Baker street bypass in Greenock; and if he will make a statement.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The question of the construction of a bypass at Baker street, Greenock is a matter for Strathclyde regional council as local roads authority. My Department has no information regarding its possible cost or period of construction.

Dr. Godman

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the estimated cost of the construction of the proposed road roundabouts in Greenock(a) at the entrance to the James Watt dock, (b) at the eastern end of Cartsburn and (c) at the western end of Charing Cross; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Lang

These proposed works will be funded by the Scottish Development Agency at an estimated cost of £1 million and will provide access to a 39-acre site at Cartsburn which forms part of the Inverclyde enterprise zone.