§ Mr. Peter Bruinvelsasked the Secretary of State for Transport whether he is now in a position to announce plans to light further stretches of the United Kingdom's motorways; and whether he has identified any particular stretches for early lighting up.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyThe current programme for additional motorway lighting in England is listed below:
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Motorway Location Length (miles) Installation year M25 Junction 6 approx 1.5 1987–88 M25 Junction 11 approx 1.5 After 1986–87 M5 Catshill to Lydiate Ash 1.7 1986–87 M6 East of Preston 6.5 1987–88 M62 West of Eccles Interchange 0.3 1986–87 M66 Middleton to M62 Simister Interchange 1.0 After 1989 Other motorways are the responsibility of the Secretaries of State for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as appropriate.