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Written question asked by Priti Patel (Conservative) on Tuesday, 18 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 March 2025. It was answered by Lilian Greenwood (Labour) on Wednesday, 26 March 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


A12: Repairs and Maintenance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, If she will assess the (a) economic and (b) road safety impact of delaying the (i) implementation and (ii) construction of the A12 widening scheme.

Answer

It was announced in the Autumn Budget that Phase 2 of the Spending Review will conclude in late spring 2025. Until this time, it is not possible to assess the full impact of the extremely challenging financial inheritance this Government received on the A12 widening scheme and in turn its impact on (a) the economy and (b) road safety.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
38989
Session
2024-26
Related items
A12 and A120: Repairs and Maintenance
Thursday, 19 June 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Economic situation Roads Safety A12 Repairs and maintenance
Link
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