HC Deb 26 January 1983 vol 35 cc468-9W
Mr. Hawksley

asked the Secretary of State for Transport what expenditure there has been on the Wellington bypass section of the M54 in each of the years since its opening.

Mrs. Chalker

Expenditure on the Wellington bypass section of the M54 is given in the table below:

£000s
Normal maintenance in the year (actual)
1975–76 17
1976–77 23
1977–78 34
1978–79 63
1979–80 164
1980–81 168
1981–82 174
*1982–83 139
Major maintenance in the year (estimated)
†1981–82 150
‡1982–83 317
* Estimated.
† Surface grooving.
‡ Surface grooving and part of concrete slab repairs.