HC Deb 11 March 2003 vol 401 c122W
Gregory Barker

To 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. Jamieson

There 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 Barker

To 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. Jamieson

Funding 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

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