Written questions

Transport: Finance

Commons · Question 45407 · Tabled 8 Apr 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 22 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of moving to multi-year funding settlements for local authorities to support long-term transport infrastructure investment.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 22 Apr 2025

This government is committed to providing greater stability to local government by giving councils multi-year funding settlements and ending wasteful competitive bidding. Funding to local authorities for transport in future years is being considered as pa...