Airedale Trunk Road

Mr. Cryer
asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will now announce the date for the public inquiry into the proposed Airedale trunk road.

Mr. Horam
It is too early to announce an exact date for this inquiry.

Mr. Cryer
asked the Secretary of State for Transport when he proposes to issue detailed plans of the proposed Airedale trunk road.

Mr. Horam
My right hon. Friend hopes to publish fresh proposals for the

ment in merry-go-round coal wagons, prototype advanced passenger trains, hovercraft and ferries. The total value was £28·4 million.