Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
Commons · Question 127283 · Tabled 14 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 22 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Charlotte Cane
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 26 March 2026 to question 121006, whether her Department will consider underlying geology within its review of the funding formula for the distribution of capital funding to local high
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 22 Apr 2026
The Department expects to consider underlying geology, as one of the many conditions that affect the wear and tear of local roads, as part of its review of the funding formula it uses to distribution highways maintenance funding to local highway authoriti...