§ 9. Mr. HOLMESasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport whether he will state the amount of the actual or estimated expenditure on road improvement and maintenance by highway authorities in Great Britain during the year ended 31st March last; the estimated expenditure by the same authorities for the same purposes during the current year; the actual or estimated proportion of that expenditure in respect of which grants from the Road Fund have been or will be made: and the total actual or estimated grants from the Road Fund in respect of Class I and Class II roads, respectively, for each of the two years?