Written questions

Road Works: Compensation

Commons · Question 127385 · Tabled 14 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 22 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 26 March 2026 to Question 122116, whether the Government has plans to establish a targeted national relief scheme specifically for disruption arising from roadworks.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 22 Apr 2026

The Government has no plans to establish a targeted national relief scheme specifically for disruption arising from roadworks. Local authorities are responsible for managing and mitigating the impacts of roadworks in their areas. The Government’s focus is...