§ Gregory BarkerTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list road improvement schemes managed by the Highways Agency in(a) the Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex area and (b) England in each year since 1997, together with the cost of each scheme; and which schemes are awaiting action. [101395]
§ Mr. JamiesonThere are many small improvement schemes carried out each year and it is not possible to list them all here. A table listing the major road improvement schemes completed by the Highways Agency since 1997, as well as those schemes being progressed as part of the Targeted Programme of Improvements (TPI) in(a) the Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex area and (b) England, together with the cost of each scheme has been placed in the Libraries of the House.
§ Gregory BarkerTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much funding was allocated to the Highways Agency for road improvement schemes in(a) the Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex area and (b) England in each year since 1997. [101394]
§ Mr. JamiesonFunding for road improvement schemes is not allocated on a county by county basis. The total funding allocated for road improvement schemes in England in each year since 1997 is listed in the following table:
Year £million 1997–98 901 1998–99 714 1999–2000 663 2000–01 677 2001–02 837 2002–03 939