Roads and Transport

HC Deb 18 March 1981 vol 1 cc114-5W

Mr. Dudley Smith

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in the Official Report, in the same format as in the latest expenditure White Paper, a table showing those items of the roads and transport budget for which he has responsibility.

Mr. Michael Roberts

The information is as follows:

Central Government	1975–76	1976–77	1977–78	1978–79	1979–80	1980–81	1981–82	1982–83	1983–84
Passenger Transport Subsidies:
Bus	5	9	7	7	8	7	7
Concessionary Fares	5	5	5	4	5	5	4
Total:	118	117	113	119	123	109	104	100	100
Total Programme	204	220	190	196	204	195	180	180	180

Note: The figures for 1982–83 onwards are rounded to the nearest £10 million.