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Commons · Question 28620 · Tabled 9 Sep 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Patrick Spencer

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to amend the funding formula for capital funding for local highways authorities.

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 11 Sep 2026

The Government plans to review the funding formula that it uses to distribute capital funding to local highways authorities to see whether it can be adjusted to consider, for example, the conditions that affect the wear and tear of local roads.Highways ma...