Written questions

Roads: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 45411 · 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, what discussions her Department has had with farming communities on the potential impact of rural road infrastructure on farming operations.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 22 Apr 2025

Local highway authorities are responsible for their local roads, in both rural and urban areas. It is up to them to engage as necessary with relevant stakeholders, including farming communities, on matters of this sort.