HC Deb 19 December 1985 vol 89 cc296-7W
Mr. Harrison

asked the Secretary of State for Transport (1) how many miles of the M4 motorway between London and Pont Abraham are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(2) how many miles of the M5 motorway between Birmingham and Exeter are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(3) how many miles of the M3 motorway between London and Southampton are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(4) how many miles of the M2 motorway between Rochester and Faversham are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(5) how many miles of the M62 motorway between Liverpool and Wakefield are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(6) how many miles of the M62 motorway between Hull and Wakefield are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(7) when the advance sign direction on the A1 northbound approaching junction B6275 will be replaced;

(8) when the advance direction signs on the A66 junction with the A66 will be replaced;

(9) if his Department intends to carry out any electrification work on the unlit section of the M1 motorway between junctions 26 to 29;

(10) if his Department intends to carry out any electrification work on the unlit section of the M1 motorway between Newport Pagnell and junction 18;

(11) if his Department intends to carry out any electrification work on the unlit section of the M1 motorway between junction 17 and junction 24;

(12) how many miles of the M6 motorway between Rugby and Carlisle are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(13) how many miles of the M26 between Sevenoaks and Wrotham Heath are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(14) how many miles of the M27 between Cadnam and Portsmouth are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(15) how many miles of the M25 orbital motorway are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(16) how many miles of the M32 between Bristol and Parkway are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(17) how many miles of the M40 between Denham and Oxford are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(18) how many miles of the M10-St. Albans bypass are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(19) how many miles of the M11 between London and Cambridge are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(20) how many miles of the M18 between Rotherham and Goole are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(21) how many miles of the M20 between London and Folkestone are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections;

(22) how many miles of the M23 between Hooley and Pease Pottage are unlit; and if he will list the unlit sections.

Mr. Ridley

The information requested could be obtained only at disproportionate cost to my Department.