§ Mr. KirkwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland by how much capital spending on trunk roads in Scotland has increased since 1978–79.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonNet capital expenditure on trunk roads in Scotland has increased by £30 million:718W from £65 million in 1987–79 to £95 million in 1986–87, the latest year for which final figures are available. Net outturn expenditure in 1987–88 is expected to be of the order of £110 million—a further increase of £15 million.