HC Deb 05 April 1954 vol 526 c8W
Mr. Grimond

asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation the total amount of grant for roads in each crofting county this year, excluding causeways and piers, but including all special grants.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The Road Fund grants made in 1953–54 for improvement and maintenance of classified roads in these counties are:

£
Argyll … 341,218
Caithness … 23,000
Inverness … 166,114
Orkney … 28,250
Ross and Cromarty … 100,500
Sutherland … 249,016
Zetland … 59,463

These figures represent the amount of grant committed; payments may be spread over several years.