§ Mr. WigleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what has been the total expenditure by his Department on major improvement schemes on(a) the A487 trunk road, (b) the A483 trunk road and (c) the A470 trunk road in each year since 1979.
§ Sir Wyn RobertsTotal costs including design and land acquisition for major improvement schemes costing over £3 million completed, in progress and in preparation, for each year since 1979 are given in the table.
£ million A487 A483 A470 1979–80 2.2 0.4 6.0 1980–81 2.6 0.2 9.2 1981–82 0.9 0.2 3.0 1982–83 1.8 0.1 5.9 1983–84 0.3 0.5 21. 4 1984–85 — 0.7 18.2 1985–86 0.6 3.9 10.0 1986–87 0.4 10.6 4.4 1987–88 0.6 8.6 3.5 1988–89 0.6 9.9 2..6 1989–90 2.2 11.9 3.4 11990–91 5.8 8.8 5.7 Total 18.0 55.8 93.3 1 provisional