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Christmas (Street Illuminations)

Volume 721: debated on Wednesday 24 November 1965

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72.

asked the Minister of Transport whether, with a view to avoiding traffic congestion in the central area of major cities, he will introduce legislation to provide for Christmas street illuminations to be limited to a short period and not turned on until after a reasonable hour in the evening.

No. This is essentially a matter for decision first by the local traffic authorities and traders.