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Mr. Fry
asked the Minister of Transport of he will list in the Official Report
| Scheme | Pre-tender estimate £ million | Accepted tender £ million | ||
| A1 Felton By-Pass, Stage 2A | … | … | 1·6 | 1·7 |
| A2 Canterbury By-Pass | … | … | 9·4 | 8·9 |
| A6 Silsoe By-Pass | … | … | 1·4 | 1·4 |
| A13 Mar Dyke-East of Grays | … | … | 16·7 | 18·4 |
| A19 Billingham Diversion—Earthworks | … | … | 3·9 | 1·9 |
| A27 Portsbridge-Broadmarsh Improvement | … | … | 2·3 | 2·0 |
| A30 Billet Bridge-Avondale Road | … | … | 0·6 | 0·6 |
| A34 Whitchurch-Litchfleld Improvement | … | … | 2·0 | 2·1 |
| A45 Ipswich By-Pass (Orwell Bridge) | … | … | 23·6 | 23·6 |
| A47 Swaffham By-Pass | … | … | 3·1 | 3·4 |
| A56 Haslingden By-Pass | … | … | 10·4 | 10·8 |
| A65 Skipton By-Passes | … | … | 10·5 | 10·2 |
| A66 Stockton-Thornaby | … | … | 12·3 | 10·4 |
| A66 Appleby By-Pass | … | … | 6·5 | 6·6 |
| A590 Meathop-Sampool Bridge | … | … | 7·4 | 6·0 |
| A604 Bar Hill·Godmanchester | … | … | 8·3 | 8·1 |
| A1079 Beverley By-Pass | … | … | 7·8 | 8·0 |
| M25 Chertsey-Wisley: New Haw Viaduct | … | … | 3·5 | 3·7 |
| M25 A111-A10 | … | … | 17·1 | 15·8 |
| M25 Egham-Yeoveney | … | … | 8·9 | 6·4 |
| M63 Stockport East/West By-Pass, Stage 2 | … | … | 7·7 | 6·1 |
| M25 A13-A12, Stage 2 | … | … | 8·1 | 7·2 |
| Note: The pre-tender estimates listed above correspond in coverage to the tender; they exclude contingency allowances, land, and ancillary items included in estimates of total cost. The contracts covered are those for schemes in the national trunk road programme costing more than £0·5 million. | ||||
Mr. Fry
asked the Minister of Transport what are the factors used to revalue 1978 survey prices to 1979 survey prices for trunk road construction, trunk road maintenance, local road construction and local road maintenance for each of the years of the period of the forthcoming public expenditure survey.
Mr. Kenneth Clarke
The following factors have been used to revalue these programmes:
| 1978 survey prices to 1979 survey prices | |
| Motorway and trunk road construction: | |
| Roads output price index | 1·092 |
| Land cost index | 1·296 |
| Local Road Construction: | |
| Tender price index | 1·165 |
| Cost outturn index | 1·089 |
| Land cost index | 1·296 |
| Motorway and trunk road maintenance | 1·089 |
| Local Road Maintenance | 1·112 |
his Department's pre-tender estimates of the prices for each trunk road contract let so far in 1979, together with the actual price of the accepted tender.
Mr. Kenneth Clarke
The information required is as follows: