Mr. John D. TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the major capital road schemes and the estimated costs of each scheme which are programmed for the years 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95 and 1995–96.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThe information is as follows: 647W
Financial year Proposed schemes Estimated cost (£ million) 1992–93 Newry bypass, stage 3 (bridge) 1.9 1993–94 Church street/Scotch street, Downpa trick 1.6 Newry bypass, stage 2 3.6 Newry bypass, stage 3 (roadworks) 4.2 1994–95 M2 Crosskannan slip roads 0.5 Purdysburn road, Belfast, stage 1 0.8 A4 Ballygawley/Londonderry improvement schemes 0.3 Omagh throughpass, stage 2 2.9 1995–96 Killead bypass 0.9 Forster Green, Belfast 1.6 Ballymaconaghy road, Belfast, stage 2 0.5 Greenmouth link, Coleraine, stages 3 & 4 0.5 Strand road, Londonderry, stage 2 1.0 Balloo road, Bangor, stage 3 0.5 Northern distributor, Ballymena 2.2 Great Victoria street/Sandy row, Belfast 1.4 Comber bypass, stage 2 2.6 A26 Antrim/Ballymena, stage 2 2.7 The precise timing of all these schemes will depend on the completion of the statutory processes and the availability of finance at the time.