§ Sir W. Bromley-Davenportasked the Minister of Transport if he will give the total estimated new commitments in 1969–70 in respect of new construction and major improvements for trunk roads and for principal roads and loans to highway authorities, respectively.
§ Mr. MarshThe provisional totals of new commitments for new road construction and improvements in England in 1969–70 are:
£ million Trunk Roads (including Motorways) 190 Principal Roads (Grants) 97 287 We do not plan to authorise any new schemes to be financed by loans from the Roads Vote this year.