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Sir Thomas Arnold
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many miles of motorway are (a) being planned and (b) under construction for the Greater Manchester county.
Mr. Atkins
A total of 31 miles of new motorway are being planned. In addition we plan to widen 25 miles of existing motorway. No new motorways are currently under construction in Greater Manchester.