Oral QuestionDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

“What steps his Department is taking to support businesses to achieve an environmentally sustainable recovery from the covid-19 outbreak.”

Tabled: 4 November 2020Answered: 10 November 2020

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Simon Lightwood)

I agree with my hon. Friend. We have ambitious plans in England, and a record £7.3 billion investment and clear standards to ensure that councils fix roads properly for the long term. Only Scottish Labour has a plan to build on this approach and to end the pothole plague north of the border.