Written questions

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Commons · Question 27406 · Tabled 29 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 3 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of recycling (a) cement, (b) concrete and (c) asphalt for road maintenance and construction was in each year between 2014 and 2024.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 3 Feb 2025

The costs involved in recycling materials used in road maintenance and construction are a commercial matter for highway authorities, and the Department does not hold data on this. The Department encourages local highway authorities to consider the use of ...