HC Deb 14 January 1985 vol 71 cc47-8W
31. Mr. Robert B. Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Transport what is the level of planned investment for 1985–86 in trunk road and motorway construction.

Mrs. Chalker

Planned capital expenditure in 1985–86 on the trunk road and motorway programme in England is £742 million; £598 million of this is for new construction and £144 million for capital maintenance.