Written question asked by Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 March 1997. It was answered by Paul Beresford (Conservative) on Monday, 10 March 1997 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

Dept of the Environment

Question: What advice he has received from English Nature concerning the proposed Salisbury by-pass.

Answer: Mr. Dafis: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what advice he has received from English Nature concerning the proposed Salisbury bypass. [19097] Sir Paul Beresford: The Highways Agency report on the scope for realigning the section of the route across the sensitive area of the River Avon floodpath south of Salisbury, which incorporates advice from English Nature and others, has recently been submitted to my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for the Environment and for Transport. They will consider English Nature's views as part of their consideration of the Highways Agency's report.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 19097; 292 c76W
Session: 1996-97
Subjects: Construction Environment protection Nature conservation English Nature Roads Bypasses Salisbury A36