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Written question asked by Rebecca Smith (Conservative) on Friday, 3 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 9 July 2026 (named day). It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Thursday, 9 July 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


A66: Repairs and Maintenance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine project has been subject to any funding reprofiling since 11 June 2026; and what the planned expenditure on the project is in each financial year from 2026-27 to 2029-30.

Answer

The A66 Northern Trans-Pennine project is being delivered in line with the funding position set out following the Spending Review and the subsequent Road Investment Strategy.

As with all major projects subject to Government approvals, the Full Business Case for the A66 project is currently progressing through the relevant Government approvals and governance process, further details on cost, delivery and programme timescales will be confirmed in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
15871
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Finance Repairs and maintenance A66
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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