Motorways and Dual Carriageways (Construction)

HC Deb 03 August 1978 vol 955 cc714-5W

Mr. Tebbit

asked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the miles of (a) motorway and (b) dual carriageway, approved for construction in each year since 1945, throughout the United Kingdom.

Mr. William Rodgers

This information could only be provided at disproportionate cost. Figures for roads in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales are the responsibility of the respective Secretaries of State.