Written questions

A1: Tempsford

2026-06-03 · Department for Transport · 6560 · Official question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the current route of the A1 at Biggleswade and Sandy on the viability of the delivery of the proposed new town at Tempsford; and whether she has assessed

Answer

The Department recognises that some prospective new town and growth locations have particularly complex interfaces with the Strategic Road Network (SRN). National Highways is working closely with relevant partners to consider the impacts on the SRN of all...