§ Mr. OlnerTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the national road programme scheme milestones that were achieved in 1994–95 and the date they were achieved. [18663]
§ Mr. WattsThe information requested is contained in the following tables.
Highways agency achieved milestones in 1994–95 Public consultation Date Business plan A10 M25-Hoddesdon Imp 14 July 1994 A1(M) Baldock-Alconbury 22 September 1994 A1(M) Bramham-Wetherby 29 September 1994 A1(M) Peterborough-Stamford 28 November 1994 A1(M) Wetherby Bypass 29 September 1994 A2 Lydden-Dover Imp 30 November 1994 A4 Henlys/Waggoners Corner Imp 1 December 1994 A595 Duddon Bridge Imp 23 June 1994 M1 J25–28 Widening 20 July 1994 M11 J14 Imp 23 June 1994 M11 J8–9 Widening 23 June 1994 M42 J1–7 Widening 24 June 1994 Additional to business plan A127 M25-Rayleigh Weir Imp 9 November 1994 A14 Thrapston-Brampton GSJ 2 November 1994 A1(M) Stamford Bypass 28 November 1994 389W
Preferred route Business plan Date A1(M) Redhouse-Ferrybridge 14 June 1994 A249 Iwade-Queenborough Imp 27 October 1994 A30 St. Erth-Newtown Imp 5 December 1994 A31-Poole Link Road 13 October 1994 A36 Beckington-East of Bath Imp 11 November 1994 A38 Liskeard-Bodmin Imp 23 November 1994 A38 Saltash-Trerulefoot Imp 23 November 1994 A5 Weeford-Fazeley Imp 20 June 1994 A595 Carlisle Southern Bypass 13 September 1994 A6 Bedford Western Bypass A6-A428 Link 20 July 1994 A65 Coniston Cold Bypass 25 November 1994 A66 Temple Sowerby Bypass and Imp at Winderwath 21 September 1994 A6(M)-M56 Manchester Airport Link West 11 May 1994 M1 J10–15 Widening 30 November 1994 M1 J6A-10 Widening 6 July 1994 M25 Terminal 5 Spur (Heathrow) 21 July 1994 M4 J3–4B Widening 21 July 1994 M62 J18–21 Widening 27 September 1994 Poole Harbour Crossing 13 October 1994 Additional to business plan M1 J23A-25 Widening (including A6-M1 Link) 17 March 1995
Order publication Date Business plan A13 Movers Lane Junction Imp 1 June 1994 A1(M) Dishforth—Leeming 18 October 1994 A1(M) Ferrybridge—Hook Moor 15 February 1995 A1(M) Leeming—Scotch Corner 13 April 1994 A23 Handcross—Warninglid Imp 10 November 1994 A259 Bexhill and Hastings Western Bypass 23 September 1994 A259 Hastings Eastern Bypass 23 September 1994 A259 Pevensey—Bexhill Imp 23 September 1994 A303 Ilminster Marsh Imp 13 April 1994 A428 Norse Road Link 11 July 1994 A453 Clifton Lane Imp 29 June 1994 A46 Alcester—Stratford Imp 28 October 1994 A5 Nesscliffe Bypass 1 July 1994 A650 Hard Ings Road Imp 6 October 1994 A2/M2 Cobham—J4 Widening 17 November 1994 M23 J8—9 Widening 17 May 1994 M25 J12—15 Link Roads 7 April 1994 M25 J5—7 Widening 30 June 1994 M4 J8/9—10 Widening 23 September 1994 M6 J11A—16 Widening 30 September 1994 M6 J16—20 Widening 30 September 1994 M62 East/M606 Link Roads 17 June 94 M63 J6—9 Widening 15 November 1994 Additional To business plan M1 J10—15 Widening 30 November 1994 M1 J6A—10 Widening 28 September 1994 M25 Terminal 5 Spur (Heathrow) 13 October 1994 M4 J3—4B Widening 13 October 1994
Public inquiry Date Business plan A1 Willowburn-Denwick Imp 20 September 1994 A12 Wickham Market-Saxmundham Imp 7 March 1995 A13 Ironbridge-Canning Town Imp 14 June 1994 A1(M) Leeming-Scotch Corner 10 January 1995 A259 Dymchurch-M20 J11 Imp 25 October 1994 A259 New Romney Bypass 25 October 1994 A259 St Mary's Bay and Dymchurch Bypass 25 October 1994 A303 Sparkford-Ilchester Imp 8 September 1994 A35 Chideock/Morcombelake Bypass 12 April 1994 A41 Aston Clinton Bypass 29 November 1994 A45/A445 Leamington Turn Junction Imp 17 May 1994 A5225 Wigan-Westhoughton Bypass 12 October 1994 Birmingham Northern Relief Road 21 June 1994 M11 J5 North Facing Slip Road Imp 1 May 1994 M20 J3–5 Widening 25 October 1994 M23 J8–9 Widening 4 October 1994 Additional to business plan A13 Movers Lane Junction Imp 7 March 1995 A428 Norse Road Link 17 January 1995 A46 Alcester-Stratford Imp 28 March 1995 A5 Nesscliffe Bypass 17 January 1995 A66 Stainburn and Great Clifton Bypass 19 April 1994 M62 East/M606 Link Roads 21 March 1995 390W
Completions Date Business plan A650 Park Road Advance Works 22 April 1994 A14 Catthorpe-Rothwell 3 July 1994 A19 Easingwold Bypass 25 November 1994 A23 Handcross-Pease Pottage Imp 5 July 1994 A40 Long Lane Junction Imp 26 August 1994 A40 Long Lane-West End Road 17 October 1994 A406 Hanger Lane-Harrow Road 24 November 1994
Completions Date A52 Ashbourne Relief Road 14 October 1994 A568 Widnes Eastern Bypass North 8 November 1994 A66 Stainmore-Banksgate 22 December 1994 M1 J1 Imp 27 September 1994 M3 Bar End-Compton 15 December 1994 M56 J4–6 Widening 21 December 1994 M62 J14–17 Widening 8 August 1994 Additional to business plan A17 Leadenham Bypass 10 March 1995
Start of works Date A428 Bedford Southern Bypass 8 August 1994 A406 Silver Street-Fore Street Imp 15 March 1995 M1/M621 Link Road 29 March 1995 A564 Derby Southern Bypass and Derby Spur 16 January 1995 M66 Denton-Middleton Con 2 12 September 1994 M1 J21–21A Widening Phase 1 27 February 1995 M5 J18–19 Widening 29 March 1995 A12 Hackney Wick-M11 Link Con 2 24 March 1995 A50 Blythe Bridge-Queensway Phase 2 15 March 1995 M65 Blackburn Southern Býpass Con 2 6 March 1995 A568 Widnes Eastern Bypass South 31 March 1995 M25 J8–10 Widening 20 February 1995 M6 J20–21A Bridge Renewal 31 March 1995
Mr. Robert AinsworthTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will publish the national road programme summary of milestones for 1995–96. [19072]
§ Mr. WattsThe summary of milestones for 1995–96 will be contained in the Highways Agency's 1995–96 business plan to be published shortly.
Mr. Robert AinsworthTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if the success of the Highways Agency is to be measured(a) against the original list of milestones or (b) against the revised list. [19073]
§ Mr. WattsThe success of the Highways Agency in achieving its milestone target in 1994–95 will be measured against the revised list published on 2 March.