Oral QuestionDepartment for Transport

“What discussions her Department has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on minimising disruption to road users during essential roadworks.”

Tabled: 22 October 2026Answered: 29 October 2026

Asked by

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Transport

Answer from Hansard

The Secretary of State for Transport (Heidi Alexander)

My Department regularly discusses roadworks and other highways matters with the Northern Ireland Executive through the UK Roads Leadership Group.