HC Deb 16 February 1972 vol 831 c102W
74. Mr. Cockeram

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many miles of motorways were first opened for public use in each of the years 1969, 1970 and 1971; and how many miles will be opened in each of the years 1972, 1973 and 1974.

Mr. Michael Heseltine

The figures are as follows:

Year Miles
1969 41.3
1970 97.0
1971 209.7

A further 223 miles are due to be completed by the end of 1974.