HC Deb 25 November 1981 vol 13 cc422-4W
Mr. Whitlock

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will update the list of trunk road schemes published in the Official Report, 14 April, columns 75–6.

Mr. Rifkind

The present position on schemes costing over £500,000 in the 1981–82 and 1982–83 programme, and on which work has not yet started, is as follows:

Schemes for which tenders have been invited

  • A1 Replacement of Tyne Bridge
  • A9 Bypass of Auchterarder and Aberuthven
  • A75 Improvement at Palnure Phase II
  • A82 Improvement at Carnoch-Craigrannoch Stage I
  • A82 Strathfillan Manse diversion
  • A94 Improvement at Stracathro
  • M90 Hard shoulders (Fife Region)
  • A96 Improvement at Tyrebagger Hill Phase II

Schemes for which all principal orders have been made

  • A9 Killiecrankie-Calvine Phase II
  • A9 Replacement of Loch Vaa Railway Bridge
  • A92 Improvement at Carnoch-Craigrannoch Stage II
  • A186 Diversion at Glen Gallain

Schemes for which line order has been made

  • (details of subsidiary orders in parenthesis)
  • A9 Replacement of Lovat Bridge (no line order required, SRO made, CPO published)
  • A77 Replacement of Bridgemill Bridge (SRO made, CPO published)
  • A94 Bypass of Stonehaven (SRO made, CPO published)
    • 423
  • A832 Improvement at Carve Railway Crossing (no line order required, SRO made)
  • A972 Kingsway Dundee Phase II (no line order required, SRO and CPO published)

Schemes for which line order has been made but which are subject to Court of Session action

  • A9 Perth Western Bypass (SRO made, CPO published)

Schemes for which draft line order has been published

  • A1 Bypass of Tranent (SRO published)
  • A7 Bypass of Canonbie (SRO published)
  • A75 Bypass of Collin (SRO published)
    • 424
  • A76 Improvement at Bargower (SRO and CPO published)
  • A82 Improvement from north of Luss-Tarbet (SRO published)
  • A94 Bypass of Laurencekirk (SRO and CPO published)
  • A830 Improvement between Kinsdale-Mallaig Phase I (SRO published)
  • A929 Improvement between Tealing-Tarbrax (SRO published)

Schemes in the programme, draft orders in preparation

  • A74 Reconstruction in southern Strathclyde
  • A75 Bypass of Creetown
  • A75 Improvement between Barlae-Ardachie