Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
Commons · Question 16441 · Tabled 26 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 2 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Peter Fortune
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much new funding is available for pothole repairs excluding funding previously allocated following the cancellation of HS2.
Answer
Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 2 Dec 2024
The additional £500 million that the Chancellor has announced at the Budget for local highway maintenance for the 2025/26 financial year represents an increase of nearly 50% in comparison to the current financial year. This goes above and beyond the fundi...