§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been the annual expenditure on (a) maintenance and (b) construction of trunk roads in Scotland since 1977.
§ Mr. RifkindThe following is the information:
Trunk Road Expenditure Maintenance £ million
Construction £ million
1977–78 12.2 57.7 1978–79 13.6 58.9 1979–80 14.6 68.1 *1980–81 17.1 72.6 * provisional