Written questions

Roads: Birmingham

Commons · Question 11597 · Tabled 22 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 30 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Sir Andrew Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much additional funding has been allocated to Birmingham City Council from the £7.3 billion the Government has announced to support local highways maintenance.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 30 Jun 2026

For this financial year, West Midlands Combined Authority will receive an additional £17 million in their Integrated Settlement to fund highways maintenance in Birmingham. This amount was calculated using the Department’s local highways maintenance fundin...