Seán Crowe
Ceist:273 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Transport the date by which he expects the switch to metric measurements in road signs to be completed; if he has plans to have a lead-in time where measurements will be displayed in both miles and kilometres for the benefit of people used to the imperial measurements; the plans which exist for a public information campaign on the issue; the estimated cost for such a campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25691/03]