Written question asked by Lord Wallace of Tankerness (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 March 1997. It was answered by Lord Selkirk of Douglas (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 March 1997 on behalf of the Scottish Office.

Scottish Office

Question: If he will list the trunk road projects proposed by his Department which have not yet started in (a) 1997-98, (b) 1998-99 and (c) 1999-2000; and if he will indicate the estimated cost of each project in each financial year. - Inc table.

Answer: Mr. Wallace: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the trunk road projects proposed by his Department which have not yet started in (a) 1997-98, (b) 1998-99 and (c) 1999-00; and if he will indicate the estimated cost of each project in each financial year. [21542] Lord James Douglas-Hamilton: The information requested is set out in the table. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Estimated expenditure Project/proposed 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000 construction start £ £ £ 1997-98 M6 DBFO{1} 2 million 2 million 11 million M8 DBFO{1} 1 million 3.5 million 3.5 million A828 Creagan Bridge 0.6 million 3.8 million 2.1 million A75 The Glen 120 thousand 7 million 2.6 million 1998-99 A1 Haddington- Dunbar 230 thousand 14.7 million 15 million 1999-2000 M80 DBFO{1} 1.5 million 1.5 million 3.5 million M77 Floak- Fenwick 0.5 million 1.4 million 17.2 million _________________________________________________________________________________________________. {1} DBFO--Design, Build, Finance and Operate.

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