HC Deb 03 June 1981 vol 5 c374W
50. Mr. Roy Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Transport how the cash limit for trunk roads in 1981–82 compares with that for 1980–81.

Mr. Fowler

The cash limit for the Roads, etc. England Vote in 1980–81, after certain adjustments made during the course of the year, was £548.4 million. The cash limit for 1981–82 is £695.4 million, an increase of 27 per cent. There have been some minor alterations in the coverage of the Vote between the two years.