HC Deb 13 March 1978 vol 946 cc20-1W
Mr. Speed

asked the Secretary of Transport if he will list the expenditure on trunk road construction and maintenance, respectively, expressed in terms of expenditure per head of population for each county from 1975 to 1977, inclusive.

Construction* Maintenance†
County 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77
Avon 2.64 3.69 3.95 0.46 0.67 0.69
Bedfordshire 0.86 1.16 1.43 1.22 1.87 2.52
Berkshire 4.70 2.40 2.75 0.72 0.97 1.14
Buckinghamshire 1.92 3.91 3.35 0.87 0.99 1.04
Cambridgeshire 19.84 12.16 17.40 1.18 1.39 1.59
Cheshire 9.01 10.50 9.05 2.40 3.17 4.34
Cleveland 10.75 11.30 5.75 0.15 0.36 0.75
Cornwall 21.75 34.47 26.60 1.44 2.21 1.57
Cumbria 10.92 35.70 34.80 1.45 2.95 3.24
Derbyshire 6.23 3.52 11.96 1.16 1.47 1.38
Devon 17.27 22.50 17.53 0.35 0.84 0.90
Dorset 0.26 0.45 0.72 0.27 0.32 0.42
Durham 0.80 1.64 0.36 0.54 1.12 1.13
East Sussex 0.85 3.63 6.31 0.19 0.16 0.32
Essex 9.45 9.79 9.04 0.30 0.34 0.38
Gloucestershire 5.05 1.11 3.00 1.69 1.27 1.15
Greater London 2.60 3.12 2.98 0.18 0.25 0.37
Greater Manchester 3.63 5.52 8.58 0.12 0.40 0.60
Hampshire 11.32 9.13 6.40 0.43 0.46 0.70
Hereford/Worcester 2.12 1.94 1.25 1.18 2.05 1.92
Hertfordshire 11.61 8.65 5.61 0.84 3.58 2.17
Humberside 11.98 21.30 15.02 0.36 1.30 1.46
Isle of Wight — — — — — —
Kent 5.95 12.47 12.53 0.86 1.02 1.17
Lancashire 5.41 2.30 1.78 1.15 1.36 1.67
Leicestershire 0.69 7.82 8.25 1.15 2.27 1.96
Lincolnshire 1.45 1.55 3.74 0.39 2.58 2.50
Merseyside 6.18 4.44 2.87 0.10 0.54 0.62
Norfolk 3.93 3.06 4.16 0.63 0.63 0.75
Northamptonshire 0.76 1.38 2.28 1.37 1.60 2.15
Northumberland 6.13 20.35 22.29 4.02 2.35 1.88
North Yorkshire 12.69 13.15 7.26 0.52 1.82 3.53
Nottinghamshire 0.33 0.51 0.63 0.45 0.55 0.68
Oxfordshire 1.99 9.68 20.84 1.21 1.50 1.70
Salop 12.35 10.36 5.71 2.66 2.95 2.44
Somerset 13.60 47.56 39.68 1.97 1.42 1.63
South Yorkshire 1.49 1.40 5.11 0.49 1.38 1.11
Staffordshire 2.96 3.50 2.13 1.33 1.18 4.71
Suffolk 3.74 7.52 10.29 0.53 0.97 1.69
Surrey 12.84 26.85 22.10 0.36 0.49 0.38
Tyne and Wear 2.41 2.42 0.14 0.05 0.19 0.12
Warwickshire 5.55 15.94 25.64 2.46 3.68 2.27
West Midland 2.14 5.49 3.51 0.10 0.22 0.49
West Sussex 0.54 1.01 1.45 0.44 0.49 0.77
West Yorkshire 1.45 0.60 0.70 0.44 1.10 1.08
Wiltshire 7.94 11.21 8.09 0.46 1.17 1.28
* Includes improvements.
† Includes cleansing, gritting and snow clearing.