§ Mr. Roy HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will show 1986–87 outturn expenditure, 1987–88 estimated expenditure and 1988–89 planned expenditure on (i) trunk roads, broken down into(a) new 377W construction and improvement, (b) structural maintenance, and (c) routine maintenance and (ii) local authority roads broken down into (a) new contruction and improvements, and (b) maintenance, (iii) public administration and (iv) local authority car parks, broken down into (a) capital and (b) current (net), and (c) road safety in Scotland.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe information requested is set out in the table:
£ million cash 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 Outturn Outturn1 Estimate 1. Motorways and Trunk Roads (a) New construction and improvement 79.2 94.6 88.6 (b) Structural maintenance 15.9 18.2 22.9 (c) Routine and winter maintenance 19.3 17.8 18.7 2. Local Authority Roads (a) New construction and improvement2 130.5 115.5 130.8 (b) Maintenance 156.2 172.4 192.7 3. Public Transport Administration3 25.2 27.8 29.0 4. Road Safety in Scotland4 1.5 1.7 1.7 1 Local authority outturn figures are provisional only. 2 Includes local authority expenditure on car parks which is no longer separately identified. 3 Local authority expenditure on administration of roads and transport services. 4 Excludes expenditure by the Department of Transport on national road safety publicity. Expenditure on new construction and improvements and on maintenance also contributes to road safety.