Oral Question·Department for Transport
“What discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the adequacy of support for motorists.”
Tabled: 13 November 2025Answered: 20 November 2025
Asked by
Charlie Dewhirst
Conservative — Bridlington and The Wolds
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Transport
Answer from Hansard
The Secretary of State for Transport (Heidi Alexander)
This Government are on the side of drivers and are focused on making journeys safer and smoother, and saving motorists money. Over the past year alone, we have invested an extra £500 million in road maintenance, given the green light to over 30 road schemes and committed £650 million to cut the purchase cost of electric vehicles.