Mr. Jim Callaghanasked the Minister of Transport what was the expenditure for each of the following items for 1977-
1977–78 1978–79 £m. at 1979 survey price 1979–80 (estimated) Motorway and trunk road construction … 279 280 287 Motorway and trunk road maintenance … 78 89 93 Local authority road construction* … 193 169 206 Local authority road maintenance … 472 518 495 * Expenditure eligible for transport supplementary grant only.