Pedestrians' Crossing Places.

Oral Answers to Questions — Transport. – in the House of Commons at on 27 June 1934.

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Photo of Sir William Brass Sir William Brass , Clitheroe

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asked the Minister of Transport whether his Department selected the particular positions for the experimental pedestrian crossing places recently introduced in the Metropolitan area, or whether the selection was made by each local authority in whose area the crossings were to be placed?

Mr. STANLEY:

The positions for the experimental crossing places were selected by representatives of my Department and the Commissioner of Police in consultation with the local authorities concerned.

Photo of Sir William Brass Sir William Brass , Clitheroe

Had the people who actually selected the places had an opportunity of seeing the system in operation in Paris?

Mr. STANLEY:

I am afraid that I must ask for notice of that question.