Oral Question·Treasury
“What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase economic growth through new transport infrastructure.”
Tabled: 2 April 2025Answered: 8 April 2025
Asked by
Sadik Al-Hassan
Labour — North Somerset
Answering Minister
the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Answer from Hansard
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Darren Jones)
The growth mission is the central mission of this Government. At the Budget, we delivered a £1.1 billion cash increase to the transport budget for 2025-26 compared with 2024-25, representing a 1.5% real-terms increase. We will set out further spending plans for transport in June.