Written questions

M25: Repairs and Maintenance

Lords · Question HL11528 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 17 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Bradshaw

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on 27 October (HL11341), what credit was claimed for the potential reduction in congestion and journey times arising from the widening scheme on the south-wester

Answer

Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, 17 Nov 2025

The widening of the south-western stretches of the M25 took place over twenty years ago, with the most recent scheme (M25 J12-15) completed in 2005. Any information available on schemes completed a long time ago will be held in the National Archives.