HC Deb 03 April 1980 vol 982 c332W
Mr. Waller

asked the Minister of Transport if he will publish in the Official Report, for each year since 1970–71, the value of work in progress on trunk roads construction in England at (a) constant, and (b) outturn prices.

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

The value of work in progress on 31 March in each year for which information is readily available is:

Outturn Prices*
1970 440
1971 390
1972 340
1973 360
1974 410
1975 560
1976 550
1978 360
1980 470

Constant Prices (1970 base)
1970 440
1971 380
1972 320
1973 280
1974 260
1975 270
1976 280
1978 130
1980 130
* Figures not on a consistant basis for the whole period.