HC Deb 08 March 1993 vol 220 c420W
Mr. Barry Field

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much was spent on road building and management in real terms(a) in 1979 and (b) in 1992.

Mr. Kenneth Carlisle

In 1991–92 prices, £1,035 million was spent in 1979–80 and £1,889 million in 1991–92 on new construction and capital and current maintenance of national roads in England.