HC Deb 16 January 1997 vol 288 cc387-8W
Mr. John D. Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what measures have been taken to remove the sectarian graffiti on the subway between Cairnshill close and Newtonheights, Belfast; and if he will make a statement. [10803]

Mr. Moss

Responsibility for the subject in question has been delegated to the Roads Service under its chief executive, Mr. W. J. McCoubrey. I have asked him to arrange for a reply to be given.

Letter from W. J. McCoubrey to Mr. John D. Taylor, dated 15 January 1997: The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has asked the Chief Executive to reply to your question about graffiti on the subway between Cairnshill Close and Newton Heights, Belfast and in his absence I am replying on his behalf. As you may be aware this subway is subject to recurring graffiti. Work to have the latest graffiti removed commenced on 13 January.