HC Deb 11 May 1961 vol 640 cc66-7W
37. Mr. T. W. Jones

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will state the amount of grant paid to the Merioneth County Council under the Agriculture (Improvement of Roads) Act, 1955.

Mr. Vane

Up to 31st March, 1961, grants amounting to£109,228 had been paid to the Merioneth County Council under the Agriculture (Improvement of Roads) Act, 1955.

39. Mr. Gower

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many grants have been made under the Agriculture (Improvement of Roads) Act, and what were the amounts of those grants, in each of the Welsh counties, up to the latest convenient date.

Mr. Vane

The information requested is as follows:

AGRICULTURE (IMPROVEMENT OF ROADS) ACT, 1955
SUMMARY OF GRANTS PAID TO HIGHWAY AUTHORITIES IN WALES
POSITION AT 31ST MARCH, 1961
Counties Number of Schemes on which payments have been made (including payments on account) Total amount of grant paid
£
Brecon 33 57,575
Caernarvon 58 79,995
Cardigan 39 60,725
Carmarthen 30 34,199
Denbigh 32 36,074
Flint 12 18,167
Glamorgan 37 42,088
Merioneth 67 109,228
Monmouth 8 12,074
Montgomery 23 41,019
Pembroke 20 26,609
Radnor 58 69,266
Total 417 587,019