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Written question asked by Lord Mann (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 March 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 March 2008. It was answered by Tom Harris (Labour) on Thursday, 3 April 2008 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what representations her Department has received on the prioritisation of (a) the A1 Elkesley flyover and (b) improvements to the A57 in major capital road schemes in each of the last 10 years.
Answer

The information is as follows:(a) Representations on the prioritisation of the A1 Elkesley Junctions Improvement (locally known as Elkesley Bridge) were received from:

Correspondence Date
PLaN Parkman, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire 12 March 1999
Elkesley Parish Council 1 July 2003
Elkesley Parish Council 7 October 2003
Patrick Mercer MP 10 December 2003
Dr. David Pell 23 January 2004
Elkesley Parish Council 1 June 2004
House of Commons re: Elkesley Parish Council 16 August 2004
Elkesley Parish Council 16 September 2004
Elkesley Parish Council 5 October 2004
Elkesley Parish Council 4 January 2005
Dr. David Pell 26 January 2005
Elkesley Parish Council 1 February 2005
Patrick Mercer MP 14 February 2005
Dr. David Pell 23 March 2005
Nottinghamshire county council 25 August 2005
Residents/Users of Coal Pit Lane 18 September 2005
Elkesley Parish Council 7 November 2005
Elkesley Parish Council 27 July 2006
Mr. Simpson on behalf of Elkesley Villagers 20 October 2006
Dr. David Pell 23 June 2007
Dr. David Pell 2 August 2007
Dr. David Pell 28 February 2008

(b) Representations received on the prioritisation of improvements to the A57 in major capital road schemes:The Highways Agency detrunked the A57 in 2002 and 2003. Prior to detrunking, representations had been received from Rotherham metropolitan borough council (RMBC), local groups and Parish Councils for improvement of the A57 from Todwick crossroads west to the M1. Dunham Parish Council was also keen to see the village bypassed. Subsequent to detrunking, information about any improvement schemes on the A57 should be requested from the relevant local highway authority.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
197471; 474 c1199-200W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Roads Repairs and maintenance
Link
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