§ Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a list showing how the £4 million for road schemes in the forthcoming winter is being distributed.
§ Mr. Ross:The allocations of grant to highway authorities in respect of principal and other roads, for improvements and maintenance, respectively, are set out in the following list. These total £4,825,896, of which £4 million is expected to fall due in the course of the current financial year and the balance early in 1968–69.
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Local Highway Authority Principal Roads Non-Principal Roads Total Improvement Maintenance Improvement Maintenance Large Burghs £ £ £ £ £ Aberdeen … … 70,000 — — 55,757 125,757 Airdrie … … 7,900 50,000 2,500 3,200 63,600 Arbroath … … — 22,100 — 64,050 86,150 Ayr … … 22,000 18,900 — 32,150 73,050 Clydebank … … 50,000 — — — 50,000 Coatbridge … … 15,000 4.100 15,000 46,263 80,363 Dumbarton … … — — 7,000 14,000 21,000 Dumfries … … — — 60,500 — 60,500 Dundee … … 8,250 26,525 1,575 102,625 138,975 Dunfermline … … — 67,600 — 17,500 85,100 East Kilbride … … — — 3,600 — 3,600 Falkirk … … 2,700 34,450 500 19,550 57,200 Glasgow … … — — 321,000 — 321,000 Greenock … … 130,000 53,000 — 93,200 276,200 Hamilton … … 5,000 23,000 25,000 41,000 94,000 Inverness … … 6,000 — 12,000 48,500 66,500 Kilmarnock … … — — — 129,150 129,150 Kirkcaldy … … 8,500 — 24,450 3,500 36,450 Motherwell and Wishaw … … — 20,500 — 29,500 50,000 Paisley … … — 14,400 14,200 16,850 45,450 Perth … … — 32,000 — 50,000 82,000 Port Glasgow … … — 18,600 70,000 — 88,600 Rutherglen … … — — — 13,135 13,135 Stirling … … — 46,500 27,000 18,450 91,950 Total: Large Burghs … 325,350 431,675 584,325 798,380 2,139,730 Counties … … 476,260 1,100,885 570,800 538,221 2,686,166 Total: All Highway Authorities £801,610 1,532,560 1,155,125 1,336,601 4,825,896