§ Mr. Watkinsasked the Minister of Transport if he will state the mileage of unclassified roads which have been upgraded to Class III roads and the mileage of unadopted roads which have been constructed under the Agriculture (Improvement of Roads) Act, 1955, and taken over by each of the county councils in Wales during the last three years.
§ Mr. MarplesThe Answer to the first part of the Question is 0.59 miles. My right hon. Friend the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food informs me that the lengths of unadopted road improved under the Agriculture (Improvement of Roads) Act, 1955, and taken over by each of the eligible county councils in Wales are as follows:
County Mileage Brecon 3.50 Caernarvon Nil Cardigan Nil Carmarthen 2.27 Denbigh 4.36 Flint 3.89 Glamorgan 6.00 Merioneth 0.98 Monmouth 1.00 Montgomery 1.11 Pembroke 5.37 Radnor Nil NOTE.—The figures relate to the three years ending 31st March, 1961.