Road Safety Bill. Report stage. New clause 14 debated and added to the Bill. New clauses 11 and 17 debated and withdrawn. New clause 1 negatived on division (175 to 271). New clause 6 negatived on division (177 to 272). New clause 19 negatived on division (166 to 273). New clause 21 negatived on division (48 to 387). Bill reported with amendments. Queen's and Prince of Wales's consent signified. Third reading debate. Agreed to on question and Bill passed.

Road Safety Bill. Report stage. New clause 14 debated and added to the Bill. New clauses 11 and 17 debated and withdrawn. New clause 1 negatived on division (175 to 271). New clause 6 negatived on division (177 to 272). New clause 19 negatived on division (166 to 273). New...

Traffic Management Bill. Report stage. New clause 11 added to the Bill. New clauses 1 and 4 withdrawn. New clauses 2 and 5 negatived on division. Amendments made. Third reading debate agreed to on division (333 to 136) and Bill passed.

Traffic Management Bill. Report stage. New clause 11 added to the Bill. New clauses 1 and 4 withdrawn. New clauses 2 and 5 negatived on division. Amendments made. Third reading debate agreed to on division (333 to 136) and Bill passed.

What was original estimate of the cost of the M3 extension from Bar End to Compton; & what is current estimate. - Will write.

What was original estimate of the cost of the M3 extension from Bar End to Compton; & what is current estimate. - Will write.

If he will extend the time period for consultation on his proposals for an M1/M62 link in West Yorkshire to enable the proposals to be exhibited in the Horbury area of Wakefield.

If he will extend the time period for consultation on his proposals for an M1/M62 link in West Yorkshire to enable the proposals to be exhibited in the Horbury area of Wakefield.

What is the projected date for announcing the preferred route for the proposed M1/M62 motorway link in West Yorkshire.

What is the projected date for announcing the preferred route for the proposed M1/M62 motorway link in West Yorkshire.

What specific schemes are planned (a) within the Department's bypass scheme and (b) within the Department's trunk road programme for cycling. - Inc fact that information asked for on individual schemes is not readily available & could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

What specific schemes are planned (a) within the Department's bypass scheme and (b) within the Department's trunk road programme for cycling. - Inc fact that information asked for on individual schemes is not readily available & could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

What research is being conducted by the Transport and Road Research Laboratory on cycles and cycle safety.

What research is being conducted by the Transport and Road Research Laboratory on cycles and cycle safety.

What was the cost to his Department's road improvement programme of the increase in VAT from 15 per cent. to 17.5 per cent. - Inc figures.

What was the cost to his Department's road improvement programme of the increase in VAT from 15 per cent. to 17.5 per cent. - Inc figures.

Statement on survey of the red route pilot scheme carried out last autumn. - Includes fact that have today published results of the autumn monitoring of the pilot scheme (Dep 7947) & copies are being placed in Library.

Statement on survey of the red route pilot scheme carried out last autumn. - Includes fact that have today published results of the autumn monitoring of the pilot scheme (Dep 7947) & copies are being placed in Library.

What progress has been made on the A650 Airdale Route Strategy.

What progress has been made on the A650 Airdale Route Strategy.

What research his Department has undertaken on the potential effect on the number of road accidents if the United Kingdom were to move to Central European Time. - Research carried out by Transport & Road Research Laboratory is referred to in 'Summer Time: A Consultation Document' Cm 722. June 1989.

What research his Department has undertaken on the potential effect on the number of road accidents if the United Kingdom were to move to Central European Time. - Research carried out by Transport & Road Research Laboratory is referred to in 'Summer Time: A Consultation Document' Cm 722. June 1989.

If his officials will hold discussions with Professor Jim Horne of Loughborough University on the dangers of sleep among drivers on motorways.

If his officials will hold discussions with Professor Jim Horne of Loughborough University on the dangers of sleep among drivers on motorways.

How many miles of new road have been opened since 1979. (Failed OPQ) - Inc figures.

How many miles of new road have been opened since 1979. (Failed OPQ) - Inc figures.

What advice is given by his Department on the use of railways or roads for the movement of hazardous chemicals.

What advice is given by his Department on the use of railways or roads for the movement of hazardous chemicals.

To comment on the number of by-passes commenced in 1990-91 and 1991-92. (Failed OPQ) - Inc figures.

To comment on the number of by-passes commenced in 1990-91 and 1991-92. (Failed OPQ) - Inc figures.

If he will list the construction companies awarded contracts worth over #250,000 by his Department since 1st April 1991.

If he will list the construction companies awarded contracts worth over #250,000 by his Department since 1st April 1991.

What information he has concerning the number of incidents in which accidents have led to the leakage of hazardous chemicals when being transported by (a) roads and (b) railways; what were the respective volume of chemicals carried and distances travelled. - Information on incidents is available in recently published HSC...

What information he has concerning the number of incidents in which accidents have led to the leakage of hazardous chemicals when being transported by (a) roads and (b) railways; what were the respective volume of chemicals carried and distances travelled. - Information on incidents is available in recently published HSC...

What amount of public money was spent on motorway trunk road construction in 1990-91. - Inc figure.

What amount of public money was spent on motorway trunk road construction in 1990-91. - Inc figure.

If he will comment on progress on the M66 from Denton to Middleton. (Failed OPQ)

If he will comment on progress on the M66 from Denton to Middleton. (Failed OPQ)

What discussions he has had with local authorities and service providers about the state of roads in London. (Failed OPQ)

What discussions he has had with local authorities and service providers about the state of roads in London. (Failed OPQ)