§ Mr. Monroasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will provide an adjusted version of table 2.6 of the public expenditure White Paper to show expenditure for Scotland only.
§ Mr. Gregor MacKenzieThe following table gives the information requested relating to expenditure for which my right hon. Friend is responsible.
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ROADS AND TRANSPORT—ANALYSIS OF EXPENDITURE IN SCOTLAND WITHIN THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S RESPONSIBILITY* £ million at 1978 survey price 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 Motorways and Trunk Roads New Construction and Improvement … … 40 51 58 52 59 56 55 55 55 55 Maintenance … … … … … 15 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Total … … … … 55 61 69 64 72 68 67 68 67 67 Local Transport Capital: Roads—New Construction and Improvement … … … … … 93 72 67 57 43 50 53 64 61 61 Car Parks … … … … … 5 4 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 Public Transport Investment … … 6 11 16 23 26 30 26 17 18 18 Current: Roads—Maintenance … … … 74 80 75 71 72 70 71 71 71 71 Car Parks … … … … … — — — — — — — — — — Road Safety etc. … … … … 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Local Authority Administration … … 11 12 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Passenger Transport Subsidies: British Rail … … … … — 4 11 8 9 11 12 13 13 14 Bus and Ferry … … … … 8 7 15 10 11 12 16 16 16 16 Concessionary Fares … … … 8 10 16 15 15 16 17 17 18 18 Total … … … … 205 200 214 197 191 203 210 212 212 212 Central Government Support to Transport Industries Scottish Transport Group … … … 2 1 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Other … … … … … … — — 1 — — — 1 1 1 1 Total … … … … 2 2 6 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 Ports and Shipping Ports … … … … … … 6 5 5 5 3 3 2 1 — — Other Transport Services Roads and Transport Administration … … 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 Total Roads and Transport … … … … 270 270 295 273 272 280 285 287 287 287 * All the figures have been rounded to the nearest £1 million and do not necessarily sum to the totals.