HC Deb 01 December 1986 vol 106 c516W
Mr. Hancock

asked the Secretary of State for Transport what is the European Economic Community financial contribution to the building of the M25 orbital motorway.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

The European Community contributed £5.8 million of transport infrastructure grant under EC regulation 3620/84 on specific measures in the field of transport infrastructure. In addition, £79.9 million was allocated in respect of schemes on the M25 under EC regulation 1889/84 introducing special measures of Community interest relating to transport infrastructure.