HC Deb 06 February 1979 vol 962 c127W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for Transport to what extent his Department has made approaches to motoring organisations, the British Medical Association and other bodies and organisations asking them to take any action on the question of the legal enforcement of the use of seat belts in cars; and whether he will make this correspondence generally available or place it in the Library.

Outturn price
1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78
Nil Less than £1 million £4 million £11 million £17 million
As proportion of expenditure on road construction in England 1.1 per cent 3.3 per cent 6.9 per cent.

In addition, substantial expenditure was incurred in this period on that part of M18 and M62 which falls within Humberside south of the River Ouse.

Expenditure on other roads is a matter for the county council.