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Bridges: Runnymede and Weybridge

Commons · Question 24940 · Tabled 20 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 23 Jan 2025

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Asked by Ben Spencer

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 23 October 2024 on Bridges: Runnymede and Weybridge, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Environment Agency's response to the closure

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 23 Jan 2025

The Thames towpath provides health and wellbeing benefits to many communities, as well as being an important access route. The Environment Agency’s (EA’s) towpath bridge refurbishments are considered within their overall Navigation capital programme. Each...