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Written question asked by Baroness Kennedy of Cradley (Labour) on Thursday, 14 December 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 January 2018. It was answered by Baroness Sugg (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 December 2017 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government which local authorities have so far been allocated funds from the Pothole Action Fund.

Answer

To date the Department has allocated £120 million from the Pothole Action Fund to all the local highway authorities in England, outside London, with the exception of Birmingham, Sheffield and the Isle of Wight as they have operational highway maintenance Private Finance Initiative contracts. Details of this funding can be found in the announcements of 7 April 2016 and 13 January 2016 on the Department’s website (www.gov.uk).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL4200
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Finance Roads Repairs and maintenance
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk