Written question asked by Gillian Keegan (Conservative) on Monday, 27 January 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 30 January 2020 (named day). It was answered by George Freeman (Conservative) on Thursday, 30 January 2020 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Roads: Standards
- Question
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What steps his Department is taking to improve the road network in England.
- Answer
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Through the first Road Investment Strategy, the Government has invested £17.6 billion in England’s Strategic Road Network since 2015. We intend to make £28.8 billion from the National Roads Fund available for our most strategically important roads over the next five years from 1 April 2020.
In addition, we are providing funding to local highway authorities to support maintenance of their roads, and have pledged £2 billion for the country’s largest ever pothole fixing programme.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 900518
- Session
- 2019-21
- Unstarred
- Yes
- Notes
- Date tabled listed on website as 28 Jan 2020
- Subjects
- Standards Roads
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