§ Mr. Bruce-Gardyneasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the expenditure from central and local government funds, respectively, on the acquisition of land and property for motorways, trunk and classified roads in Scotland, together with the total expen-
SCOTLAND—NEW CONSTRUCTION AND MAJOR IMPROVEMENT Year Central Government expenditure on land and property Total expenditure (including land and property) Motorways and trunk roads Central Government Local Authority Total Motorways and trunk roads Classified roads Classified roads £ million £ million £ million £ million £ million 1959–60 … 0.049 3.295 4.830* (-) l.982† 10.107 1960–61 … 0.073 3.790 6.772* (1.0) 3.007† 13.569 1961–62 … 0.122 4.371 7.555* (4.26) 2.280† 14.206 1962–63 … 0.117 5.854 7.856* (3.52) 2.391† 16.101 1963–64 … 0.086 6.863 8.237* (3.25) 3.511† 18.611 * Including the amounts (shown in brackets) of loans paid to the Forth Road Bridge Joint Board which are recoverable from tolls. † Estimates based on information provided by local highway authorities.