HC Deb 18 December 1973 vol 866 c297W
Mr. Brewis

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland 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 motorway in use, respectively, as at 31st October.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

Following is the additional information since my reply to my hon. Friend on 3rd May—[Vol. 855, c. 352–4]:

Under Construction (formerly "firmly programmed")
Miles
M80 Glasgow-Stirling:
Bankhead-North Broomage 3.81
M8/A8 Glasgow-Greenock trunk road (motorway section):
Bishopton By-pass, Stage II 3.82

Mr. Brewis

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland 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. Gordon Campbell

Since my reply to my hon. Friend on 3rd May—[Vol. 855, c. 354]—construction has started on the Glasgow Renfrew Motorway (Stage I, 1.89 miles); and the scheme for the Monkland Motorway (Stage II, 3.46 miles) has been confirmed.