§ Mr. HUTCHISONasked the Minister of Transport what sum was contributed from the Road Fund during the past financial year towards the cost of motor patrols; and whether it is proposed to reduce this contribution during the current year, in view of the introduction of the speed limit and the new arrangements made for its enforcement?
§ Mr. HORE-BELISHAThe sum paid out of the Road Fund during the past financial year towards the cost of motor patrols was £145,026. The answer to the second part of the question is in the negative.