§ 61. Mr. Kimballasked the Minister of Transport, in view of the fact that there has been a 4.3 per cent. reduction in her rate support grant calculations for 1967–68, what proposals she has for ensuring further expansion of the road programme.
§ Mr. John MorrisIn fact, the rate support grant calculations for 1967–68 assumed that, in England, capital expenditure on new highway construction and major improvement by local authorities would show an increase of 38 per cent. over 1966–67.