§ 84. Mr. Watkinsasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of grant he has made to each of the county councils in Wales in respect of unclassified and unadopted roads under the Agriculture (Improvement of Road) Act, 1955, and the mileage involved.
Mr. VaneThe table below sets out the required information. I regret that separate figures are not readily available for county councils as distinct from other highway authorities in the eligible counties. The bulk of the work is, of 9W course, being done by the county councils.
AGRICULTURE (IMPROVEMENT OF ROADS) ACT, 1955 Grant Payments in Wales and Monmouthshire to 30th September, 1960 County Grants paid for unclassified and unadopted roads (including payments on account) Estimated mileage involved Brecon 37,374 15 Caernarvon 55,991 22 Cardigan 50,542 20 Carmarthen 24,492 10 Denbigh 25,222 10 Flint 18,167 7 Glamorgan 23,704 9 Merioneth 76,220 30 Monmouth 9,499 4 Montgomery 20,602 8 Pembroke 25,179 10 Radnor 44,558 18 TOTALS 411,550 163