Written question asked by Brian H Donohoe (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 January 1997. It was answered by Lord Selkirk of Douglas (Conservative) on Monday, 27 January 1997 on behalf of the Scottish Office.

Scottish Office

Question: Pursuant to his Answer of 2nd December 1996, Official Report, column 551W, on the Scottish Office's roads programme, when he expects to be able to announce the programme; and if he will include in his announcement a list of the parliamentary constituences in which the proposed works lie. - Including figures and list.

Answer: Mr. Donohoe: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to his answer of 2 December 1996, Official Report, column 551, on the Scottish Office's roads programme, when he expects to be able to announce the programme; and if he will include in his announcement a list of the parliamentary constituencies in which the proposed works lie. [12130] Lord James Douglas-Hamilton: The Scottish Office roads programme, in terms of new starts of schemes costing above £3 million, for 1996-97 and 1997-2000 is in the table. The table includes details of the parliamentary constituencies within which the projects lie. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Year Scheme Parliamentary constituencies Current: M6 DBFO Dumfries/Clydesdale 1996-1997 M8 Newbridge Interchange Livingston A9 Logie Easter Ross, Cromarty and Skye M90 Halbeath Interchange Dunfermline East A96 Blackburn/Kintore Bypass Gordon A830 Loch nan Uamh-Polnish Bridge Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber 1997-2000 M8 DBFO Monklands west/Monklands east/Motherwell north A828 Creagan Bridge Argyll and Bute A75 The Glen Galloway and Upper Nithsdale A1 Haddington-Dunbar East Lothian M80 DBFO Monklands west/Cumbernauld and Kilsyth/Falkirk west M77 Floak-Fenwick Kilmarnock and Loudoun _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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