Mr. Wm Rossasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what was the estimated cost of the works postponed and the curtailments listed in his reply to the hon. Member for Londonderry in Londonderry, Limavady and Coleraine.
§ Mr. Merlyn Rees,pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 5th March 1976; Vol. 906, c. 756–7], gave the following information:
I understand the hon. Member to be asking about the estimated savings which will be made in the period 1975–76 to 1979–80 as a result of the postponements and curtailments to which he refers. Following is the information:
Project and Estimated Savings in the period 1975–76–1979–80 resulting from postponement or modification Londonderry Council Area Major Road Works £000 (1975 Survey prices) Madam's Bank Bridge 12,875 T7 Waterside-Caw (now including Glendermot Link Road) 74 Quay Route extension and Strand Road improvement 1,097 Academy, Asylum and Northland Roads NIL Western Distributor 200 Other Public Works New Government Office Building 200 TOTAL 14,446
Limavady Council Area A6 Dungiven bypass 750 T7 Limavady-Ballykelly bypass Stage I 1,100 Stage II 150 TOTAL 2,000
Coleraine Council Area Coleraine Ring Road stage III 101 B17 Bushmills Road, Coleraine 480 Coleraine Town Centre Stage I 190 Stage II 250 TOTAL 1,021