Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
Commons · Question 4831 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 3 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Joe Robertson
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the answer of 2 March 2026, to Question 115060, on Roads: Repairs and Maintenance, what assessment has been made of setting highways maintenance targets based on the decarbonisation of mainten
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 3 Jun 2026
As set out in my answer of 2 March, metric 9 considers whether a local highway authority has plans to decarbonise its maintenance operations and whether it has plans to increase climate resilience. It does not set a specific target for decarbonising maint...