§ Mr. Miscampbellasked the Secretary of State for Transport what has been the total expenditure on road building and road improvement within his responsibilities in the last three financial years.
§ Mr. William RodgersTotal expenditure on new construction and improvement of trunk roads including motorways in England in the last three financial years was £258 million in 1973–74, £284.2 million in 1974–75 and £375.3 million in 1975–76. All figures are at prices prevailing at the time. Expenditure in real terms has fallen slightly since 1973–74.