Written question asked by Brian Jenkins (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 December 1996. It was answered by John Watts (Conservative) on Wednesday, 18 December 1996 on behalf of the Department of Transport.

Dept of Transport

Question: What representations he has received (a) in support and (b) against the A5 Weeford to Fazeley improvement scheme; and if he will list them. - Inc list.

Answer: Mr. Jenkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what representations he has received (a) in support and (b) against the A5 Weeford to Fazeley improvement scheme; and if he will list them. [8824] Mr. Watts: Some 90 per cent. of those members of the public who responded to the 1993 public consultation exercise supported an improvement to the A5 between Weeford and Fazeley. Twelve official bodies were also consulted. The results were as follows: Full support: Staffordshire County Council Borough of Tamworth Countryside Commission Cyclists Touring Club RAC Motoring Services Road Haulage Association Weeford Parish Council No objection in principle: Linchfield City Council National Rivers Authority Staffordshire Police Agreement in Principle: Hints with Canwell Parish Council Objection to the Scheme: Council for the Protection of Rural England.

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