HC Deb 15 March 1976 vol 907 cc406-7W
Sir Raymond Gower

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the value at 1975 survey prices of total public expenditure in Wales planned in the White Paper Public Expenditure to 1977–78, Command Paper No. 5519, for 1976–77 and 1977–78, respectively, for each of the following sectors: trunk road construction, trunk road maintenance, local authority road construction, local authority road maintenance, local authority public transport investment, and local authority passenger transport subsidies.

Mr. Barry Jones

The information requested is as follows:

1976–77 1977–78
Cmnd. 5519 1973 survey prices Value at 1975 survey prices Cmnd. 5519 1973 survey prices Value at 1975 survey prices
£m. £m. £m. £m.
Trunk road construction … 39.6 59.7 43.2 65.2
Trunk road maintenance … 4.3 5.6 4.8 6.8
Local authority road construction … 18.3 26.4 19.6 28.2
Local authority road maintenance … 20.9 30.1 21.7 31.1
Local authority public transport investment … 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.5
Local authority passenger transport subsidies … 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.6