Road Improvements (East Anglia)

50.

Dr. Stuttaford
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what plans he has to improve the roads between Norwich and the East Anglian ports.

Mr. Michael Heseltine
A number of major schemes are in hand on the roads between Norwich and the East Anglian ports.

Following is the detailed information:

A47—Trunk road to King's Lynn
 Programmed—East Dereham Bypass.In preparation—Comprehensive improvement of all remaining sections (including Swaff-ham Bypass).A47—Trunk road to Great YarmouthIn preparation—Acle Bypass.A146—Principal road to LowestoftIn preparation—Beccles and Worlingham Bypass.A140—Principal road to Haven PortsEast Suffolk County Council has several under-£250,000 schemes in hand.