§ Chris GraylingTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions how much his Department has spent on roads in Surrey in each of the past seven years. [16174]
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§ Mr. JamiesonThe provision made for capital expenditure on local major road schemes and maintenance of local roads and bridges in Surrey in the period 1995–96 to 2001–02 is set out in the table:
Type of road spend £ million Year Capital maintenance of roads and bridges Major road schemes1 Totals 1995–96 7.619 17.164 24.783 1996–97 4.114 9.680 13.794 1997–98 4.580 3.500 8.080 1998–99 4.400 0.800 5.200 1999–2000 5.742 1.500 7.242 2000–01 6.972 0 6.972 2001–02 11.763 0 11.763 1 Individual schemes with a gross cost in excess of £2 million (£5 million since 2000–01) The revenue funding provided for structural and routine maintenance of non-principal roads and routine maintenance of principal roads in Surrey in that period is set out in the table.
Structural and routine maintenance Year £ million 1995–96 42.07 1996–97 41.11 1997–98 39.93 1998–99 40.76 1999–2000 41.67 2000–01 43.33 2001–02 44.56 Surrey county council may also have chosen to make additional amounts of capital and revenue available for expenditure on roads and road related schemes. Information on expenditure on the trunk road network is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.