Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 18570

A13: Road Traffic

Tabled: 14 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026

Question

Rebecca Harris

ConservativeCastle Point

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made a estimate of levels of congestion on the A13/A130 junction at Sadler’s Farm (a) now and (b) in each of the next 20 years.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Whilst traffic management on the local road network is the responsibility of the local highway authority, the Department recognises that congestion affects daily journeys and economic growth. That is why Essex County Council is eligible for over £230 mill...

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