Written questions

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Commons · Question 75030 · Tabled 4 Sep 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Joshua Reynolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps her Department has taken to ensure local authorities have sufficient resources to repair and maintain residential roads; and what steps she plans to take to improve the long-term funding settl

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 10 Sep 2025

The Government takes the condition of our country’s roads very seriously and is committed to supporting local authorities in maintaining and renewing the local highway network. This Government has made a record investment of almost £1.6 billion for local ...