HC Deb 06 November 1967 vol 753 c66W
Dr. John Dunwoody

asked the Minister of Transport if she will state the amount spent each year from 1961–62 to 1966–67 on the A30 and the A38 between Exeter and Bodmin and the estimated expenditure on each road for subsequent years.

Mr. Carmichael

The total costs of improvement schemes completed within each of the past 6 years and the estimated costs of schemes in progress or expected to start in each of the next three years, given separately for A30 and A38, are:

A.30 £ A.38 £
Schemes completed
1961–62 5,392 277,776
1962–63 33,885 93,813
1963–64 23,139 274,617
1964–65 162,243 417,088
1965–66 272,137 192,991
1966–67 53,379 532,490
Schemes in progress (year of completion) or programmed (year of commencement)
1967–68 250,528 953,663
1968–69 379,000 1,039,880
1969–70 625,000 4,990,000

These figures do not include routine maintenance costs.

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