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Mr. Gray
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the sum of money spent on the roads programme in Scotland in each of the last four years; what is the proposed expenditure for the current year; and if he will list the sums year by year.
Mr. William Ross
Expenditure on the construction and improvement of trunk and principal roads in Scotland was:
| £m | ||||
| 1971–72 | … | … | … | 40·5 |
| 1972–73 | … | … | … | 40·0 |
| 1973–74 | … | … | … | 44·0 |
| 1974–75 | … | … | … | 63·2 |