HC Deb 25 October 1973 vol 861 cc637-8W
Mr. Bray

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what were the number and estimated cost of motorway, trunk road and major road improvement schemes approved by him for the county of Lancashire in the three years to 30th September 1973.

Mr. Peyton

Twenty-six motorway, trunk road and principal road schemes were approved for start of works at an estimated cost of £115.3 milion. This figure does not include regional schemes or maintenance expenditure.

Mr. Peyton

The following schemes have been added to the firm roads programme in England during the six months ended 30th September 1973: