§ Ms WalleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list for each local highway authority in England the bids for 1993–94 made in its 1992 transport policy and programme for grant or credit approval for bus priority measures and the grant or borrowing consent awarded in each of those areas.
§ Mr. FreemanThe information requested is shown in the table. Details of the proportion of their transport supplementary grant allocation that local authorities allocate to bus priority measures are not available.
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Bus Priority Measures 1993–94 £ thousands TPP bids Supplementary Credit Approvals allocated Shire counties Avon 2,207 1,525 Bedfordshire 200 0 Berkshire 2,305 200 Cambridgeshire 195 120 Cheshire 650 1625 Cleveland 1,875 600 Cumbria 25 0 Derbyshire 123 0 Devon 445 250 Durham 300 50
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TPP bids Supplementary Credit Approvals allocated East Sussex 1,100 125 Essex 226 130 Gloucestershire 448 70 Hampshire 300 170 Humberside 130 0 Isle of Wight 50 0 Kent 1,577 500 Lancashire 807 580 Leicestershire 775 0 Norfolk 3,152 3,000 North Yorkshire 20 0 Northamptonshire 250 100 Nottinghamshire 1,634 175 Oxfordshire 675 50 Shropshire 343 50 Staffordshire 100 0 Suffolk 2,438 100 Surrey 1,029 240 West Sussex 1,000 0 Wiltshire 664 140 Total Shires 25,043 8,800 Metropolitan districts Barnsley 115 0 Birmingham 500 400 Bolton 100 0 Bradford 1,668 0 Bury 50 40 Coventry 353 250 Doncaster 60 50 Dudley 200 75 Gateshead 773 75 Kirklees 140 0 Knowsley 450 250 Leeds 1,199 450 Liverpool 400 300 Manchester 1,330 750 Newcastle 100 100 Oldham 62 40 Rochdale 15 0 St. Helens 40 0 Salford 125 75 Sheffield 1,675 200 Solihull 50 50 Stockport 130 30 Sunderland 10 0 Tameside 57 0 Trafford 20 10 Wakefield 86 0 Walsall 100 0 Wigan 25 0 Wirral 380 30 Total Districts 10,213 3,175 London boroughs Camden 100 50 Ealing 1,294 548 Hammersmith 1,474 600 Haringey 825 75 Hillingdon 777 752 Hounslow 1,192 250 Kensington 175 50 Lambeth 401 124 Lewisham 100 0 Newham 106 106 Richmond 45 45 Sutton 200 0 Tower Hamlets 600 600 Waltham Forest 150 0 Wandsworth 100 100 Total London 7,539 3,300
TPP bids Supplementary Credit Approvals allocated Totals 42,795 15,275 1 Part SCA and part Transport Supplementary Grant. Authorities which did not bid are not listed.