§ Mr. DevlinTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list all major road construction projects carried out by(a) local authorities and (b) his Department in each year since 1979, giving their costs at 1995 prices.
§ Mr. WattsMy Department does not hold information requested on major road construction undertaken by local authorities.
Details of all national road programme schemes completed since 1979 by the Department and the Highways Agency, are contained in roads White Papers and departmental reports which are held in the Library. Costs are quoted as estimated outturn prices and could be updated to 1995 prices only at disproportionate cost.