asked the Minister of Transport (1) how many highway and traffic engineers with full and formal post-graduate training are at present employed by the Ministry of Transport and by local authorities, respectively;(2) how many local authorities have seconded their engineers to obtain higher degrees or qualifications in highway traffic engineering.

Two of the engineers in my Department engaged in traffic engineering have taken post-graduate courses in traffic engineering. Most of the others have practical experience in traffic engineering. I have not the information asked for about local authorities' employees.