Written question asked by Lord Stoddart of Swindon (Independent Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 July 2002. It was answered by Lord Macdonald of Tradeston (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 July 2002.

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Macdonald of Tradeston, Lord

Question

Why, in Parts II, III and IV of the Schedule to the M4 Motorway (Hillingdon and Hounslow) (Speed Limits) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1651), distances are expressed in metres and kilometres instead of yards and miles; and whether this is lawful. [HL 5042].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 5042; 637 c76WA

Session

2001-02

Subjects

Metrication Speed limits