HC Deb 11 June 1959 vol 606 cc128-9W
Commander Pursey

asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation the expenditure which has been approved for improving Holderness Road, Hull, and the amounts to be provided by Government grant and the city council. respectively.

Mr. Nugent

The estimated total cost of the two schemes for Holderness Road is £323,140, of which the Government's contribution will be £242,356 and the city council's £80,784.

Commander Pursey

asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation what other expenditure he has approved, in the current year, for road improvements in Hull, in addition to the Holderness Road scheme; and what amounts are to be provided by Government grant and by the city council, respectively.

Mr. Nugent

Supplementary expenditure on the schemes for Drypool Bridge and Paragon Square has been approved in the current financial year. The estimates are £104,928 and £4,808 respectively. The Government's contribution is expected to be £81,579 and the city council's £28,157.

Forward to