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Roads Review

Volume 298: debated on Tuesday 22 July 1997

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions which representative bodies he intends to consult in July in respect of his roads review. [9866]

My noble Friend the Minister for Roads and Road Safety held a series of meetings during July on the arrangements for the forthcoming review with representatives of environmental groups; road user and construction groups; local government; statutory bodies; and industry. The bodies represented at these meetings were as follows:

  • Alarm UK
  • Automobile Association
  • British Road Federation
  • Confederation of British Industry
  • Council for the Protection of Rural England
  • Countryside Commission
  • English Heritage
  • English Nature
  • Freight Transport Association
  • Friends of the Earth
  • Local Government Association
  • Quarry Products Association
  • Road Haulage Association
  • Royal Automobile Club
  • Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
  • Transport 2000.
We shall issue a public consultation document shortly.