HC Deb 14 November 1984 vol 67 cc244-5W
Mr. Roy Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will show for each county council (a) provisional outturn expenditure in 1983–84, (b) planned expenditure in 1984–85 and 1985–86 on (i) highway structural maintenance, (ii) highway routine maintenance and (iii) highway capital.

Mr. John Stradling Thomas

Information about planned expenditure by local highway authorities for 1984–85 and 1985–86 is not held centrally.

Provisional outturn expenditure for 1983–84 on highway maintenance and highway capital is as follows. No breakdown between structural and general maintenance is available.

£'000
Maintenance Capital
Clwyd 9,081 5,700
Dyfed 11,427 5,585
Gwent 6,233 15,013
Gwynedd 7,211 3,875
MidGlamorgan
10,039 7,533
Powys 7,051 2,846
South Glamorgan 6,020 11,027
West Glamorgan 5,507 4,448

Mr. Roy Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list for the years 1982, 1983 and 1984, the numbers of kilometres of (a) trunk motorways, (b) other trunk roads, (c) local authority motorways, (d) other principal roads and (e) other roads.

Mr. John Stradling Thomas

The information requested is as follows:

Road Lengths in Wales
Kilometres
1982 1983 1984
(a) Trunk motorways 120 120 120
(b) Other trunk roads 1,645 1,648 1,654
(c) Local authority motorways Nil Nil Nil
Kilometres
1982 1983 1984
(d) Other principal roads 2,445 2,462 2,477
(e) Other roads 27,830 28,110 28,150
*Total 32,039 32,339 32,400
* Figures do not add to common totals because of rounding.

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