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Written question asked by Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Conservative) on Monday, 22 June 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 July 2026. It was answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Labour) on Thursday, 2 July 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Hammersmith Bridge: Repairs and Maintenance

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on 17 June (HL476), whether they have made progress on the strengthening of Hammersmith Bridge; and when they expect Hammersmith Bridge to reopen for traffic.

Answer

As the asset owner, the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham may choose to apply for further project funding for the next stage of ‘Strengthening’ works on Hammersmith Bridge through the new Structures Fund, which launched on 15 April 2026. Any application will be assessed alongside other applications to the fund, and further project updates will be made available in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1160
Session
2026-27
Related items
Hammersmith Bridge: Repairs and Maintenance
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Repairs and maintenance Hammersmith bridge
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk