§ Mr. Hendersonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the proposed improvements to the Aberdeen-Ellan-Peterhead-Fraserburgh road which have been approved to date.
§ Mr. William RossThe Foveran-Fon-tainebleau improvement scheme on A92 is under construction, and the following improvements are in course of preparation or under investigation:
A92 Dualling to Belmedie Balmedie Bypass Tipperty Ellon Bypass Mill of Waterton A952 Auchenten-Standingstones Stirlinghill Diversion Stirlinghill-Rocksley Invernettie Diversion Balmoor-Inverugie A92 Bridge of Philorth.
§ Mr. Hendersonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland when a survey on 454W traffic volume was last carried out on the Aberdeen - Elian - Peterhead - Fraserburgh road; and with what result.
§ Mr. William RossSurveys of traffic volumes were last carried out in August 1975. These indicate that traffic is continuing to increase on this road at a higher rate than the national average. The traffic levels range from about 11,000 per day north of Bridge of Don to about 3,000 vehicles per day near Fraserburgh.