§ Mr. Monroasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will state the traffic flow on the A75 and A76 during each of the last 10 years, or other convenient dates; and if he will give a breakdown of vehicle types, particularly container vans travelling to and from Northern Ireland.
§ Mr. McElhoneTraffic flows and growth rates vary considerably on different parts of the roads. The publication "General Traffic Census, Scotland, May and August 1976" contains the latest available information. This gives a breakdown between certain classes of vehicles including heavy goods vehicles 57W but it does not provide details of container vans or of the origin and destination of the traffic.