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Mr. Alton
asked the Minister of Transport whether he has drawn the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Bushell v. Secretary of State for the Environment to the notice of inspectors at trunk road inquiries.
| 1976–77 | |||
| £ million at 1979 survey prices | |||
| Cmnd. 6393 | Actual | Percentage Shortfall | |
| Motorway and trunk road construction | 459 | 420 | -9 |
| Motorway and trunk road maintenance | 88 | 78 | -11 |
| Local authority road maintenance | 538 | 491 | -9 |
| 1977–78 | |||
| £ million at 1979 survey prices | |||
| Cmnd. 6721 | Actual | Percentage Shortfall | |
| Motorway and trunk road construction | 346 | 279 | -19 |
| Motorway and trunk road maintenance | 76 | 78 | +3 |
| Local authority road maintenance | 492 | 472 | -4 |
| 1978–79 | |||
| £ million at 1979 survey prices | |||
| Cmnd. 7049 | Estimated | Percentage Shortfall (-) or Overspend (+) | |
| Motorway and trunk road construction | 364 | 280 | -23 |
| Motorway and trunk road maintenance | 84 | 89 | +6 |
| Local authority road maintenance | 474 | 518 | +9 |