Mr. Adamsonasked the Minister of Transport what is the estimated cost of the road improvement and construction schemes already approved for grant purposes; and what will be the Road Fund contribution to them?
§ Mr. BurginI assume that the hon. Member refers to the five years' improvement programme. The estimated cost of schemes approved to 31st January, 1939, under that programme is £104 millions. The Road Fund contribution is estimated at £61 millions.