Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 63233

Dartford-Thurrock Crossing: Tolls

Tabled: 26 June 2025

Answered: 1 July 2025

Named Day

Question

Sojan Joseph

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Written Statement of 17 June 2025 on Dart Charge, HCWS708, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the Local Resident Discount Scheme for the Dartford Crossing

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

The current approach of applying the local resident discount only to people who live within the boroughs where the Dartford Crossing is located (Dartford and Thurrock), recognises that it is the people living in those boroughs who are most affected by the...

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