Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 29976

Lower Thames Crossing: Private Finance Initiative

Tabled: 7 February 2025
Answered: 13 February 2025

Question

Brian Mathew

Liberal DemocratMelksham and Devizes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the cost of the proposed local Thames Crossing funded as a private finance initiative.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Officials and National Highways are exploring all funding options for the Lower Thames Crossing, including private finance. As with all capital projects, spending decisions will be subject to the upcoming spending review. The assured cost estimate in line...

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