§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Transport what was the annual sum spent per mile on the building, maintenance and improvement of all roads including unclassified roads, in England, for each year between 1975 and 1980.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeExpenditure on new constuction, improvement, and maintenance—including cleansing—per mile of road—England—was as follows:
Financial Year £ (at current prices) 1974–75 5,190 1975–76 6,190 1976–77 6,240 1977–78 5,580 1978–79 6,100 Figures for 1980 are not available.