Dunstable Northern Bypass (Hansard, 18 June 2004)

HC Deb 18 June 2004 vol 422 c1118W 1118W

§ Andrew Selous
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when the Dunstable Northern bypass from the A5 to the M1 will be built; and what funding has been specifically allocated to build it. [179442]

§ Mr. Jamieson
The M1-A5 Dunstable Northern Link Road is in the Department's Targeted Programme of Improvements. The contract is expected to be part of a package, which includes the widening of the M1 between junctions 10 and 13. Subject to statutory procedures and the availability of funds, works could start during 2008–09.
The estimated cost of the Dunstable scheme is £48.1 million.