HC Deb 17 October 1968 vol 770 c169W
Mr. Gwynfor Evans

asked the Minister of Transport what lengths of dual carriageway roads have been completed in England during the last 12 months.

Mr. Bob Brown

Figures for the 12 months up to October 1968 are not yet available. In the 12 months up to June 1968, some 125 miles of dual carriageway trunk road were completed in England, including 63 miles of motorway.

Mr. Gwynfor Evans

asked the Minister of Transport if he will state the lengths of motorways and dual carriageway roads which will be started in England in 1969.

Mr. Bob Brown

The present programme allows for work to start in 1969 on some 175 miles of motorway, and over 50 miles of other dual carriageway trunk road.

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