§ Mr. WorthingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what response he has made to the recommendations contained in the 13th report of the Committee of Public Accounts on the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland on road safety—HC 26th Session 1993–94—in respect of the adoption of the local authorities, road safety code of practice. [2716]
§ Mr. MossThe Public Accounts Committee made no such recommendation. In 1989 the local authority associations in Great Britain produced a road safety code of good practice. The Department of the Environment has not formally adopted the code. However, it has given
£ million Infrastructure Projects Financial year Non- central government central government Industrial projects Programmes1 Total 1975–76 0.6 — 2.3 — 2.9 1976–77 0.6 2.8 3.8 — 7.2 1977–78 3.2 0.7 2.5 — 6.4 1978–79 2.4 0.8 0.8 — 4.0 1979–80 9.7 3.3 3.0 — 16.0 1980–81 9.7 1.3 10.0 — 21.0 1981–82 4.7 4.0 7.6 0.1 16.4 1982–83 3.8 11.3 2.5 0.4 18.0 1983–84 3.9 7.5 1.3 0.8 13.5 1984–85 5.1 7.5 3.0 1.3 16.9 1985–86 7.0 9.0 1.0 1.4 18.4 1986–87 10.3 6.8 3.8 2.3 23.2 1987–88 22.9 6.4 11.1 5.5 45.9 1988–89 18.9 7.0 15.2 5.6 46.7 1989–90 8.4 4.9 16.9 10.2 40.4 1990–91 7.6 4.2 4.9 9.0 25.7 1991–92 2.4 1.0 3.2 29.3 35.9 1992–93 2.6 0,8 4.5 76.7 84.6 1993–94 2.6 0.7 10.5 88.3 102.1 1994–95 0.7 — 0.6 65.8 67.1 1995–962 0.0 — — 35.9 35.9 Totals 127.1 80.0 108.5 332.6 648.2 1 These programmes combine elements of both industry and infrastructure. 2 Includes estimated receipts to date for 1995–96 financial year.