HC Deb 06 August 1919 vol 119 cc374-7W
Mr. CLOUGH

asked the Secretary to the Treasury whether the Road Board has yet made any specific allocations of the sums recently placed at its disposal for road and bridge repair; and whether in that case he will state the chief amounts?

Mr. BALDWIN

The following list shows the amounts (of £10,000 and upwards) specifically allocated by the Road Board during the present year out of the sums placed at its disposal for road and bridge repair:

ENGLAND AND WALES.
Amount (omitting fractions of thousands).
Administrative Counties. £
Bedford 68,000
Berkshire 80,000
Buckingham 77,000
Cambridge 38,000
Cheshire, 193,000
Cornwall 121,000
Cumberland 40,000
Derby 197,000
Devon 150,000
Dorset 80,000
Durham 209,000
Ely—Isle of 16,000
Essex 341,000
Gloucester 120,000
Hereford 65,000
Herts 140,000
Huntingdon 24,000
Kent 250,000
Lancs 300,000
Leicester 80,000
Lincs—Holland 24,000
Lincs—Kesteven 46,000
Lines—Lindsey 70,000
Middlesex 193,000
Norfolk 100,000
Northampton 52,000
Northumberland 145,000
Nottingham 100,000
Oxford 50,000
Peterborough—Soke of 10,000
Salop 97,000
Somerset 140,000
Southampton 135,000
Stafford 208,000
Suffolk—East 70,000
Suffolk—West 40,000
Surrey 200,000
Sussex—East 65,000
Sussex—West 65,000
Warwick 110,000
Westmorland 21,000
Wight—Isle of 31,000
Wilts 87,000
Worcester 100,000
Yorks—East Riding 72,000
Yorks—North 115,000
Yorks—West 294,000

WALES.
Administrative Counties.
Anglesey 21,000
Brecon 20,000
Cardigan 25,000
Carmarthen 40,000
Carnarvon 40,000

£
Denbigh 51,000
Flint 27,000
Glamorgan 148,000
Merioneth 13,000
Monmouth 85,000
Montgomery 17,000
Pembroke 34,000
Radnor 10,000
County Boroughs.
Birmingham 100,000
Blackburn 18,000
Blackpool 10,000
Bradford 40,000
Bristol 45,000
Burnley 16,000
Coventry 17,000
Croydon 30,000
Dudley 13,000
East Ham 73,000
Gateshead 13,000
Ipswich 11,000
Hull 41,000
Leeds 64,000
Leicester 36,000
Liverpool 143,000
Manchester 100,000
Middlesbrough 15,000
Newcastle-on-Tyne 40,000
Norwich 15,000
Nottingham 35,000
Plymouth 16,000
Portsmouth 35,000
Preston 10,000
Rochdale 14,000
St. Helens 15,000
Salford 37,000
Sheffield 58,000
Southampton 15,000
South Shields 11,000
Stockport 14,000
Stoke-on-Trent 22,000
Sunderland 20,000
Walsall 10,000
West Bromwich 10,000
West Ham 83,000
Wolverhampton 14,000
York 10,000
Cardiff 23,000
Merthyr Tydvil 12,000
Newport (Mon.) 11,000
Swansea 18,000
Metropolitan Boroughs.
Battersea 40,000
Bermondsey 35,000
Bethnal Green 16,000
Camberwell 45,000
Chelsea 18,000
Deptford 33,000
Finsbury 15,000

£
Fulham 25,000
Greenwich 21,000
Hackney 50,000
Hammersmith 30,000
Hampstead 24,000
Holborn 15,000
Islington 50,000
Kensington 47,000
Lambeth 50,000
Lewisham 35,000
Paddington 25,000
Poplar 48,000
St. Marylebone 28,000
St. Pancras 40,000
Shoreditch 25,000
Southwark 31,000
Stepney 40,000
Stoke Newington 13,000
Wandsworth 60,000
Westminster 50,000
Woolwich 30,000

SCOTLAND.
Counties.
Aberdeen 33,000
Argyll 20,000
Ayr 61,000
Banff 15,000
Dumbarton 30,000
Fife 35,000
Forfar 28,000
Haddington 20,000
Inverness 17,000
Kirkcudbright 15,000
Lanark 96,000
Linlithgow 16,000
Midlothian 14,000
Perth 27,000
Renfrew 27,000
Ross and Cromarty 11,000
Stirling 29,000
Wigtown 11,000
Zetland 10,000
Edinburgh T.C 13,000

IRELAND.
Counties.
Antrim 12,000
Armagh 16,000
Down 15,000
Galway 10,000
Limerick 25,000
Londonderry 16,000
Tipperary (North Riding) 12,000
Tyrone 11,000
Belfast County Borough 12,000

The total amount of Grants arranged with Highway Authorities in Great Britain and Ireland up to 31st July, 1919, is £9,100,000.