Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 121578
Roads: Construction
Tabled: 17 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Vikki Slade
Liberal Democrat — Mid Dorset and North Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to increase the use of recycled plastic materials in road construction.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Department for Transport continues to support innovation in the local highways sector by creating the conditions for the safe and evidence‑based adoption of new approaches, while leaving decisions on specific technologies to local highway authorities....
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