Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 105302
Dartford-Thurrock Crossing: Privatisation
Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 22 January 2026
Question
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she plans to bring forward legislative proposals on the privatisation of the Dartford Crossing.
Answer
Simon LightwoodAutumn Budget 2025 announced that the Government's preferred financing option for the Lower Thames Crossing scheme at this stage is the Regulated Asset Base (RAB) model. Under this model, ownership and operations of the Dartford Crossing would transfer to...
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