(2) how much the re-design and signalling of the Stockbury roundabout at Exit 5 of the M2 cost;

(2) how much the re-design and signalling of the Stockbury roundabout at Exit 5 of the M2 cost;

(3) what assessment the Highways Agency has made of the safety of Exit 5 of the M2.

(3) what assessment the Highways Agency has made of the safety of Exit 5 of the M2.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what the average waiting times are during rush hour of vehicles on the A249 going to Maidstone from the Sittingbourne or Sheppey direction at the Junction 5 roundabout;

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what the average waiting times are during rush hour of vehicles on the A249 going to Maidstone from the Sittingbourne or Sheppey direction at the Junction 5 roundabout;

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many times the Sheppey crossing has been closed since it was opened in July 2006.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many times the Sheppey crossing has been closed since it was opened in July 2006.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason the Highways Agency does not remove broken-down vehicles on the A249 Iwade to Queensborough new build; if he will make representations to the Highways Agency to request that it remove broken-down vehicles on the A249 Iwade to Queensborough whilst...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason the Highways Agency does not remove broken-down vehicles on the A249 Iwade to Queensborough new build; if he will make representations to the Highways Agency to request that it remove broken-down vehicles on the A249 Iwade to Queensborough whilst...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when work on the A249 Iwade to Queenborough improvement scheme set out in the Highways Agency Business Plan 2004-05 is expected to start.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when work on the A249 Iwade to Queenborough improvement scheme set out in the Highways Agency Business Plan 2004-05 is expected to start.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the Highways Agency research into new traffic lights at Cowstead Corner, Sheppey. - (Holding answer 30 January 2004).

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the Highways Agency research into new traffic lights at Cowstead Corner, Sheppey. - (Holding answer 30 January 2004).

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make a statement about progress with the A249 Iwade to Queenborough improvement, with special reference to the (a) start date, (b) finish date and (c) Compulsory Purchase Order required. - Incl text of letter from Tim Matthews of Highways...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make a statement about progress with the A249 Iwade to Queenborough improvement, with special reference to the (a) start date, (b) finish date and (c) Compulsory Purchase Order required. - Incl text of letter from Tim Matthews of Highways...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he will announce the winning consortia for the Iwade-Queenborough A249 improvements; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he will announce the winning consortia for the Iwade-Queenborough A249 improvements; and if he will make a statement.

Business question on accident on A249, and the second half of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link.

Business question on accident on A249, and the second half of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when work will begin on the (a) A249 Iwade-Queenborough Improvement, (b) A1(M) Wetherby to Walshford road scheme, (c) A1(M) Ferrbybridge to Hook Moor road scheme, (d) M25, junction 12 to junction 15 widening, (e)A23 Coulsdon relief road...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when work will begin on the (a) A249 Iwade-Queenborough Improvement, (b) A1(M) Wetherby to Walshford road scheme, (c) A1(M) Ferrbybridge to Hook Moor road scheme, (d) M25, junction 12 to junction 15 widening, (e)A23 Coulsdon relief road...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what representations he has received on the need for the second Swale crossing.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what representations he has received on the need for the second Swale crossing.

Pursuant to his letter of 14th March to the honourable Member for Faversham, when he confirmed the publication of the draft compulsory purchase order for the A249 Iwade-Queensborough Improvement Scheme; what is the hoped-for start date for the construction of this project; and how this date will be affected if...

Pursuant to his letter of 14th March to the honourable Member for Faversham, when he confirmed the publication of the draft compulsory purchase order for the A249 Iwade-Queensborough Improvement Scheme; what is the hoped-for start date for the construction of this project; and how this date will be affected if...

What assessment his Department has made of the proposal for a new Swale bridge to the Isle of Sheppey; what provision has been made for this project in his Department's future programme; and what priority has been accorded to the project.

What assessment his Department has made of the proposal for a new Swale bridge to the Isle of Sheppey; what provision has been made for this project in his Department's future programme; and what priority has been accorded to the project.

When he expects to publish the Draft Orders for the Iwade to Queenborough improvement scheme, including the second crossing of the Swale; and what arrangements are being made for a public exhibition. - Inc fact that intend to publish the draft orders for this scheme on 23 January 1997.

When he expects to publish the Draft Orders for the Iwade to Queenborough improvement scheme, including the second crossing of the Swale; and what arrangements are being made for a public exhibition. - Inc fact that intend to publish the draft orders for this scheme on 23 January 1997.

What is the expected date for the opening of the A249 Iwade bypass (M2 to Kingsferry Bridge); what is the latest estimated cost of the project; and what factors underlay the delay in the completion of the scheme. - Text of letter from Lawrie Haynes of Highways Agency.

What is the expected date for the opening of the A249 Iwade bypass (M2 to Kingsferry Bridge); what is the latest estimated cost of the project; and what factors underlay the delay in the completion of the scheme. - Text of letter from Lawrie Haynes of Highways Agency.

If he will list the studies that have been undertaken by his Department in connection with the preparation of the draft orders for the A249 Iwade to Queenborough Corner improvement scheme including the second crossing of the Swale; what is the estimated cost of consultation and planning work leading to...

If he will list the studies that have been undertaken by his Department in connection with the preparation of the draft orders for the A249 Iwade to Queenborough Corner improvement scheme including the second crossing of the Swale; what is the estimated cost of consultation and planning work leading to...

To comment on progress with construction of the new dual carriageway for the A249 between the M2 and Kingsferry Bridge. - Text of letter from Lawrie Haynes of Highways Agency.

To comment on progress with construction of the new dual carriageway for the A249 between the M2 and Kingsferry Bridge. - Text of letter from Lawrie Haynes of Highways Agency.

Statement on decision on a preferred route for the A249 Iwade Bypass to Queenborough improvement scheme.

Statement on decision on a preferred route for the A249 Iwade Bypass to Queenborough improvement scheme.