Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 111455

Dartford-Thurrock Crossing: Privatisation

Tabled: 6 February 2026

Answered: 12 February 2026

Named Day

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January 2026 to Question 105302 on Dartford-Thurrock Crossing: Privatisation, what steps she is taking to mitigate for the loss of revenue to her Department from the privatisation o

Answer

Simon Lightwood

Under the Regulated Asset Base (RAB) model, ownership and operation of the Dartford Crossing would transfer to a new regulated private sector entity. This entity would be responsible for operating and maintaining both the Dartford Crossing and the new Low...

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