Written questions

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Commons · Question 122116 · Tabled 19 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 26 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support is available for pubs and hospitality businesses experiencing significant reductions in customer numbers due to prolonged roadworks or infrastructure closures nearby; whether the Government has con

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 26 Mar 2026

The Government understands the pressure that prolonged roadworks and infrastructure closures can place on local businesses, including pubs and hospitality venues. Local authorities are responsible for managing works and mitigating disruption, including th...