§ Lord Sefton of Garstonasked Her Majesty's Government:
How many motorway repair schemes have been expedited by a lane rental system, and where they are sited.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport (The Earl of Caithness)In England, 15 motorway and one trunk road repair contracts have incorporated lane rental provisions. They were sited as follows:
In 1984 M.1 Junctions 14–15 near Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire. M.5 Junctions 13–14 near Dursley, Gloucester shire. M.6 Junction 11 Hilton Park SA, Staffordshire. M.6 Junctions 17–18 near Sandbach, Cheshire. In 1985 M.l Junction 8 near Hemel Hempstead, Hert fordshire. M.l Junctions 14–15 Phase 1 near Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire. M.l Junctions 14–15 Phase 2 near Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire. M.l Junctions 16–18 near Daventry, Northamp tonshire. M.l Junctions 20–21 near Blaby, Leicestershire. M.l Junctions 25–26 near Ilkeston, Derbyshire. M.4 Junctions 10–11 near Reading, Berkshire. M.5 Junctions 3–4 near Rubery, Hereford and Worcester. M.5 Junctions 12–14 near Dursley, Gloucester shire. M.6 Junctions 3–4 near Corley, Warwickshire. M.62 Junction 4 County Boundary near Huyton with Roby, Cheshire. A.2 Near Swanscombe, Kent.