§ Mr. Alex CarlileTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what is the current level of financial commitment for the employment of consultants for the investigation into the Crickhowell bypass scheme; and if he will make a statement.
§ Sir Wyn RobertsSome £593,000 has been expended since mid-1989 on fees and expenses to consultants employed for the two public consultations and the preparation of the necessary engineering, environmental, archaeological and town planning studies in connection with this scheme.
All views expressed following the recent public consultation are being carefully considered before a decision is taken on whether or not to proceed with any of the published routes.