§ Mr. William Rossasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what sums have been expended in each year since 1978 in each road division in Northern Ireland on (a) capital works and (b) maintenance.
§ Mr. Chris PattenThe information is as follows:
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Roads Service Division Financial year Ballymena £ million Belfast £ million Coleraine £ million Craigavon £ million Downpatrick £ million Omagh £ million 1981–82 3.6 11.2 10.7 3.2 4.4 3.0 1982–83 2.9 11.0 11.0 1.9 2.2 1.9 1983–84 2.7 8.1 7.7 3.4 3.5 1.8 (b) Maintenance: 1978–79 4.8 7.1 5.7 5.9 4.5 7.9 1979–80 5.2 8.6 4.3 6.5 5.5 7.6 1980–81 6.4 8.5 6.6 7.3 6.3 7.1 1981–82 6.6 10.5 6.9 7.2 7.2 8.2 1982–83 6.4 9.0 5.6 8.1 7.5 7.6 1983–84 7.5 11.9 7.0 9.3 9.1 8.2
§ Mr. Peter Bruinvelsasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
(1) what proportion of urban roads in the Province are lit; and by what form of electric lighting;
(2) what proportion of group A roads in Northern Ireland are lit; and by what form of electric lighting.
§ Mr. Chris PattenI shall reply to my hon. Friend as soon as possible.