§ Mr. Conlanasked the Secretary of State for Transport how many kilometres of motorway were planned to be built in England in each of the years 1981 and 1982; what was the actual number under construction; and how many were completed.
§ Mrs. ChalkerThe information is as follows, and covers trunk road motorways and local authority motorways benefiting from 100 per cent. grants.
kilometres 1981 1982 Planned to start 107 75 Under construction in January 72 101 Under construction in December 101 103 Completed during the year 40 23