HC Deb 06 December 1968 vol 774 c597W
Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Minister of Transport from what date he proposes that highway authorities shall have delegated authority to make speed limit orders without reference to him for confirmation.

Principal Roads Non-Principal Roads
Local Authority Improvements Maintenance Improvements Maintenance
£ £ £ £
COUNTY COUNCILS:
Anglesey 49,300 54,200 46,500
Breconshire 15,000 25,000 55,000
Caernarvonshire 12,000 35,200 73,200 65,600
Cardiganshire 24,000 16,800 15,300 38,800
Carmarthenshire 43,278 6,600 65,800 90,580
Denbighshire 5,000 136,000 9,000
Flintshire 19,700 4,500 45,800
Glamorgan 113,330 23,695 50,790 51,220
Merioneth 20,000 100,000
Monmouthshireo 49,800 47,219 6,500 86,481
Montgomeryshire 5,500 24,000 31,500
Pembrokeshireo 42,340 5,095 50,590 48,235
Radnorshire 8,925 39,800 41,275
COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCILS:
Merthyr Tydfil 40,000 20,000
Swansea 66,500 5,000 7,000 1,500
Totals 411,248 243,034 572,680 711,491

(Amounts payable to claiming authorities have been included in the figures for the appropriate counties.)

The full cost of these works will be borne by my Department.