Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 2544

Road Works: Costs

Tabled: 30 July 2024
Answered: 3 September 2024

Question

Paula Barker

LabourLiverpool Wavertree

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the annual cost is of (a) overrunning and (b) delayed road maintenance works.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Under the 1980 Highway Act, it is the responsibility of the local highway authority to maintain and manage the highway network it is responsible for. The Department for Transport does not collect nor require local highway authorities to provide data about...

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