HC Deb 21 December 1966 vol 738 c320W
Earl of Dalkeith

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what proportion of the total cost of constructing the inner ring road as proposed by Edinburgh Corporation in its quinquennial review he estimates will be met by Exchequer grant.

Mr. Ross

Assuming that the proposal in the quinquennial review is approved, and that the road is classed as a principal road, 75 per cent. of the approved highway cost.