To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will publish an updated version of table 7.18 of chapter 7 of the 1990–91 to 1992–93 public expenditure White Paper, Cm. 1007, extending the series there up to date.

The figures are published in table 1 of "National road maintenance condition survey. Report on the 1990 survey". A copy is in the Library. Figures previously published in Cm. 1007 have been revised following a review of the way the index is calculated, carried out in particular to ensure that the cost weightings used take account of current maintenance practices.