§ Sir B. Jannerasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will state, giving the mileage in respect of each, those motorways or lengths of motorway for which no line had yet been proposed, a 95W draft scheme had been published, a scheme had been made, and tenders had been invited, respectively, as at 30th April.
Road Scheme Mileage Position A.74—Glasgow—Gretna Hamilton Bypass 13.16 Amended scheme made. A.74/A.80—New link Maryville to Mollinsburn 6.3 Investigations proceeding. A.9—Edinburgh—Stirling Polmont and Falkirk Bypass 5.8 Observations of interested parties are being considered. Draft scheme to be published in 1963. A.8—Edinburgh—Glasgow Harthill Bypass 5.15 Scheme made. Tenders to be invited in May, 1963. A.8—Edinburgh—Glasgow West of Newhouse to West of Harthill. 6.2 Draft scheme being prepared. A.8—Edinburgh—Glasgow East of Harthill to Dechmont 7.8 Alternative line being investigated. Consultations being completed so that a decision on motorway construction can be taken soon.