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Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Answer

Mr. Corbyn: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what was the capital expenditure in each borough on roads in each of the last five years; and what expenditure is planned for (a) the current year and (b) 1998-99. [6610] Ms Glenda Jackson: The following table shows the latest information which has been provided to my Department on capital expenditure on roads by London borough councils. The figures for 19976-98 show local authorities' bids for funding, which remain the best available estimates of planned expenditure in that year. Capital expenditure in each London borough on roads for 1992-93 to 1998-99 (Includes major and minor highway works, but excludes structural maintenance) _________________________________________________________________________________________________. London boroughs Capital expenditure from 1992-93 to 1998-99 in £000 Out-turn Out-turn Out-turn Out-turn Budget Bid 1997-98 Estimated 1992-93 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1998-99 Barking and Dagenham 1,558 522 173 175 174 565 0 Barnet 0 0 1,110 545 1,997 1,154 1,750 Bexley 2,850 3,642 5,979 11,440 8,924 7,388 4,813 Brent 1,584 414 925 2,107 2,261 6,855 6,797 Bromley 4,900 1,441 2,138 11,064 13,845 15,159 1,472 Camden 0 0 494 2,247 3,406 2,739 2,168 Croydon 250 1,422 5,090 2,906 1,636 3,323 1,847 City of London 0 0 1,365 2,237 4,181 975 2,141 Ealing 1,139 337 1,236 1,581 1,339 2,830 2,154 Enfield 6,952 3,964 1,373 876 1,930 1,503 3,917 Greenwich 21 94 1,805 4,713 6,342 9,751 3,559 Hackney 912 1,334 3117 305 277 605 350 Hammersmith and Fulham 0 0 2,577 1,543 1,438 1,400 1,300 Haringey 1,047 517 2,416 1,976 2,138 3,786 4,126 Harrow 6,310 5,370 4,103 5,580 4,844 6,099 799 Havering 12 120 1,717 654 1,961 2,138 1,080 Hillingdon 7,868 4,546 2,558 5,340 3,911 1,647 1,636 Hounslow 458 2,947 4,759 2,794 2,468 3,300 2,395 Islington 0 0 2,066 1,603 1,228 5,578 5,489 Kensington and Chelsea 605 527 871 584 1,296 1,354 857 Kingston upon Thames 1,350 409 1,966 5,532 5,905 13,147 10,283 Lambeth 0 0 470 1,654 1,047 4,125 1,700 Lewisham 8,474 8,304 8,528 6,395 4,034 3,098 1,398 Merton 1,191 2,790 2,611 2,161 1,006 2,652 1,720 Newham 4,470 2,973 3,611 3,022 3,456 3,984 1,297 Redbridge 14 0 1,618 5,280 6,615 1,882 1,972 Richmond upon Thames 0 0 766 598 531 907 653 Southwark 3,079 1,638 1,965 2,009 1,839 2,028 1,468 Sutton 179 585 1,782 1,861 1,250 3,119 4,910 Tower Hamlets 76 524 1,226 2,225 1,521 3,518 3,442 Waltham Forest 486 224 1,342 866 734 2,217 4,027 Wandsworth 804 387 4,814 2,632 3,775 3,844 2,065 Westminster 961 2,389 5,443 3232 6,480 5,901 8,245 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

6610; 297 c340-2W

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Construction Capital investment Expenditure Greater London Public expenditure Roads