§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what was the major capital expenditure on roads provision in(a) Down, (b) Newry and Mourne and (c) Banbridge district council areas in each year since 1 April 1981; and what breakdown he has on spending on roads provision in each electoral ward.
§ Mr. NeedhamCapital expenditure on major road schemes was as follows: 659W
£'000 Down District council Newry and Mourne Banbridge 1981–82 29 427 751 1982–83 58 493 90 1983–84 17 1,365 125 1984–85 4 1,320 28 1985–86 Nil 839 282 1986–87 Nil 1,198 508 1987–88 Nil 1,466 360 1988–89 Nil 590 1,246 1989–90 210 1,120 91 1990–91 80 516 64 Expenditure details are not maintained for electoral wards.
§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been allocated to roads expenditure in the Downpatrick and Craigavon roads divisions from 1 April 1992 to 31 March 1993; and how this amount is spent.
§ Mr. NeedhamDetails of the financial allocations to roads service divisions have not yet been finalised, but it is expected that Downpatrick and Craigavon divisions will receive approximately £16.5 million and £14.5 million respectively.