Written Statement·Commons·Department for Transport·HCWS836
Lifting of the Thames Gateway Bridge Safeguarding Direction
17 July 2025
Simon Lightwood
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport
Labour (Co-op)
Statement
Today I am informing the House of my decision to lift the safeguarding direction for the Thames Gateway Bridge. This reflects the Government’s commitment to ensuring our transport and infrastructure supports housing delivery and drives growth as part of t...