Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
Commons · Question 60702 · Tabled 17 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 24 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Stafford
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will commission a review into the (a) management arrangements and (b) maintenance outcomes on non-trunk A roads that cross multiple local authority areas.
Answer
Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 24 Jun 2025
It is the responsibility of local highway authorities to maintain the highways network in their area, as per section 41 of the Highways Act 1980. However, the Government is determined to end the pothole plague on our roads, which is the result of a decade...