§ Mr. McCuskerasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been spent on road maintenance in Northern Ireland each year since 1976; and how much is budgeted for 1981.
§ Mr. David MitchellEstimated expenditure on road maintenance for 1981–82 is £35.6 million; the expenditure for the financial years from 1976 is as follows:
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Year £ million 1976–77 22.3 1977–78 28.5
Year £ million 1978–79 31.8 1979–80 33.5 1980–81 35.7
§ Mr. McCuskerasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been spent on road construction in Northern Ireland each year since 1976; and how much is budgeted for 1981.
§ Mr. David MitchellEstimated expenditure on road construction for 1981–82 is £27.9 million. Total expenditure on road construction over the past five years is as follows:
Year £ million 1976–77 25.3 1977–78 28.4 1978–79 28.9 1979–80 37.6 1980–81 38.5