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Worksop By-Pass

Volume 643: debated on Tuesday 27 June 1961

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asked the Minister of Transport if he is aware that the absence of a by-pass at Worksop discourages drivers from using trunk road A.57 to reach A.1 when travelling south from Sheffield, with the result that roads less suitable for through traffic are used; and whether, in view of this, he will include the construction of the by-pass in the road programme at an early date.

I regret that, having regard to other more urgent schemes, I

Date of ReportSubject matterHow implemented
First Report (April, 1953)Statute of Frauds and Section 4 of Sale of Goods Act, 1893.Law Reform (Enforcement of Contracts) Act, 1954.
Second Report (May, 1954)Innkeepers' liabilityHotel Proprietors Act, 1956.
Third Report (November, 1954).Occupiers' liability to invitees, licensees and trespassers.Occupiers' Liability Act, 1957.
Fourth Report (November, 1956).Rule against perpetuitiesNo legislation yet introduced.
Fifth Report (January, 1957)Conditions and exceptions in insurance policies.No action recommended.
Sixth Report (November, 1957).Court's power to sanction variation of trusts.Variation of Trusts Act, 1948.
Seventh Report (August, 1958).Effect of tax liability on damagesCommittee unable to agree: majority recommended no action.
Eighth Report (December, 1958).Sealing of contracts made by bodies corporate.Corporate Bodies' Contracts Act. 1960.
Ninth Report (January, 1961).Liability in tort between husband and wife.No legislation yet introduced.