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Written question asked by Lord Deben (Conservative) on Wednesday, 12 December 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 December 2001. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 December 2001 on behalf of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.


Dept for Transport Local Government and the Regions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what (a) procedure and (b) consultation took place in respect of the closure of the access to Ambassadors entrance to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office; and how long he expects it to be closed; when and under what authority an order was placed to close Downing Street to public access; what discussions were held with interested parties; and if he will make a statement on (a) the public right of way and (b) the Highways designation in Downing Street; what public right of way there is to the Ambassadors entrance to the Foreign Office.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
377 c538W;377 c539W; 23595;23649;23674
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Access Closures Government departments Roads Rights of way Foreign and Commonwealth Office 10 Downing Street
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk