HC Deb 17 December 1973 vol 866 cc235-6W
Mr. Gower

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list, giving the mileage in respect of each, those trunk motorways or lengths of motorway in preparation, firmly programmed and under construction, and those motorways or lengths of motorways in use, respectively, on 31st October.

Mr. Peter Thomas

The information is as follows:

Motorways in preparation Mileage
M4—Castleton to Coryton (A470) 8.00
M4—Coryton (A470) to Capel Llanilltern 3.50
M4—Bridgend Northern Bypass 7.80
19.30
Motorways Firmly Programmed
M4—Tredegar Park, Newport to St. Mellons 4.70
M4—Capel Llanilltern to Pencoed 9.00
M4—Pyle Bypass 5.60
M4—Pontardulais Bypass 8.40
27.70
Motorways under construction NIL
Motorways in use
M4—Newhouse to Tredegar Park 18.60
A48(M)—Port Talbot Bypass 4.40
A48(M)—Morriston Bypass 4.00
27.00

Mr. Gower

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list, showing the mileage in respect of each, those local authority motorways or lengths of motorway in use and under construction, motorway schemes confirmed by the Secretary of State, and those made by the local authority and submitted to the Secretary of State for confirmation, respectively, on 31st October.

Mr. Peter Thomas

There are no local authority motorway schemes in use, under construction, confirmed or awaiting confirmation in Wales.