HC Deb 01 July 1964 vol 697 cc216-7W
67. Mr. Robert Cooke

asked the Minister of Transport what was the total sum paid in grants to the city of Bristol for new or improved roads in each of the years 1957 to 1963; and what further sums have been authorised.

Mr. Marples

The following is the information:

Financial year Grant payments £
1957–58 60,948
1958–59 195,184
1959–60 91,897
1960–61 133,595
1961–62 292,567
1962–63 621,738
1963–64 1,039,418
Total 2,435,347

Sums already authorised for the current financial year amount to about £710,000.