§ 24. Mr. Hirstasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many miles of road in Scotland have been upgraded to motorway or dual carriageway standard since 1979; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. AncramSince May 1979, 78 major trunk road schemes, each costing over £1 million, have been opened to traffic. These have provided 220 miles of new or improved road, including 22 miles of motorway and 86 miles of all-purpose dual carriageway.