Improvements To The A1 Carriageway

EDM number 384 in 2014-15, proposed by Timothy Farron on 21/10/2014.
Categorised under the topic of Roads.

That this House recognises the tireless work over many years of the right hon. Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed to bring much needed improvements to the A1; notes the Government's decision last year to undertake a feasibility study into considering improvements to the carriageway north of Newcastle; further notes the economic and safety benefits that this would bring; and calls on the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, as the Minister responsible for infrastructure spending, to include funding for the dualling of the A1 in the forthcoming Autumn Statement.

This motion has been signed by a total of 20 MPs.