§ Mr. Fryasked the Secretary of State for Transport if he will set out in the Official Report a table showing the latest estimates of underspending on motorway and trunk road construction, motorway and trunk road maintenance, local road construction and local road maintenance
£ million (1977 survey prices) Percentage 1976–77 1977–78 1976–77 1977–78 Motorway and Trunk Road Construction … -23 -40 - 6 -14 Motorway and Trunk Road Maintenance … - 8 + 2 -11 + 2 Local Road Construction … … … -27 + 13 - 9 + 6 Local Road Maintenance … … … -20 -15 - 5 - 4 It is too early to anticipate the level of spending that will be achieved in 1978–79.