Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 64164

National Underground Asset Register: Road Works

Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 9 July 2025

Question

Lewis Cocking

ConservativeBroxbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the National Underground Asset Register on roadworks in Broxbourne constituency.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The DfT is supportive of the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) project. Strikes on cables and other underground assets are costly, lengthen the duration of roadworks and, most importantly, are a safety issue for those undertaking the works. Those...

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