HC Deb 11 July 1997 vol 297 c644W
Mr. Martyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what progress has been made on the publication of guidelines to local authorities regarding their responsibilities under the Road Traffic Reduction Act 1997; and if he will make a statement. [8492]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Work is under way on the drawing up of guidance to local authorities on meeting their responsibilities under the Road Traffic Reduction Act 1997. The Government intends issuing this in draft later this year to allow interested parties to comment on its contents.